Architect Louis Kahn designed the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth ... the way that light diffuses through the ceiling, and it kind of shimmers along the concrete curve above your head.

The Kimbell Art Museum is celebrating 50 years with a series ... “There’s these huge arches on the ceiling … The Piano Pavilion was a … pretty glass area. Glass walls.

At the center of this transformation is the Kimbell Art Museum, the district’s marquee ... which were similar to the Kimbell’s ceiling-mounted aluminum light diffusers—also advanced Kahn ...

Robert Laprelle/Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth It’s true that Mr ... central slot that ran the entire length of each vaulted ceiling, an approach that seemed to defy the laws of structure.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum, which opened in Fort Worth in 1972 ... Vertically, Kahn’s vaulting ceiling brings levity to the spaces, while Gehry lifts the ...

Before carving “David” or covering the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling in frescoes ... and the piece hangs on a wall at the Kimbell Art Museum of Fort Worth. The prolific artist thought of himself ...

The Kimbell Art Museum’s yearslong quest to own a still-life painting by Jean Siméon Chardin has come to an end. The Cut Melon, a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist ...

His decoration of the ceiling above the grand staircase at ... About 60 diminutive works have been brought together here at the Kimbell Art Museum in a beautiful show called "Giambattista Tiepolo ...

Eric M. Lee, the director of Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum, often regarded as the country’s finest small museum, had his first day on the job three and a half years ago, but his admiration ...

The Kimbell Art Museum is a modern building. But in its elemental forms and materiality, it is deliberately and irrefutably timeless.(David Woo / Staff Photographer) The Kimbell Art Museum ...

A happy exception is the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, which looks even fresher and bolder now than when it opened 50 years ago in October 1972. The building sits in the city’s ...