the Kimbell also presents a revolution — in the way art museums handle sunlight. Piano was certainly influenced by this in his design of the Nasher Sculpture Center, the de Menil Museum in ...

Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum is a masterclass in natural lighting, with thin-shelled ... Piano was selected to design the addition because he had worked for Kahn as a budding architect ...

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 ...

Lee, the director of Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum ... mastermind behind its design, Louis Kahn. “Already then, I thought the Kimbell was the most exciting museum in the country,” Lee ...

The Kimbell Art Museum has earned a reputation as one of ... Pavilion (named for Italian architect Renzo Piano, who helped design Paris' famous Centre Pompidou) in 2013 has made the Kimbell ...

Jean Siméon Chardin's 1760 painting The Cut Melon is officially headed to the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, after a failed attempt to win it at auction. Last June, the Chardin painting set ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum ... s action design even resonated on the movie screen. The James Bond thriller The World is Not Enough (1999) opened with an ...