NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF ART REOPENS APRIL 24, 2010 IN NEW 127,000-SQUARE-FOOT BUILDINGThe North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh—one of the most important museums in the South—has completed a three-year expansion and reopens April 24, 2010. The expansion dramatically transforms the visitor experience of the Museum, which is sited in a 164-acre park. The centerpiece of the project is a light-filled building designed by New York-based architects Thomas Phifer and Partners. The new single-story structure, surrounded by gardens and courtyards, showcases the Museum's wide-ranging collection, including more than 100 recent acquisitions.
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Photo: Scott Frances, 2010. View of the Rodin Court. Courtesy NCMA. |