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On May 16, 2009 the Art Institute of Chicago opened its highly anticipated new Modern Wing to the public. This 264,000-square foot building, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo ...
The Art Institute of Chicago will soon be opening the doors to its long awaited new Modern Wing, which hopes will add some new flare to the nearly 130-year-old Chicago icon.. The museum broke ...
CHICAGO — Rumors began shaking my grapevine in Chicago last week about a sudden and dramatic closure of part of the Modern Wing at the Art Institute.
CHICAGO — Light, bright and definitely pricey — the Modern Wing at the Art Institute of Chicago is a triumph for Architect Renzo Piano. In a single stroke, the 264,000-square-foot wing turns ...
The Modern Wing needs to bind the Art Institute to the heart of the city.” Along with the move came a much grander building scope, more than tripling in size, to 264,000 square feet of pristine ...
Completed in 2009 in Chicago, United States. Images by Nic Leoux. The new Modern Wing is being built between Michigan Avenue and Columbus Drive, at the northeast corner of the block the Art ...
Just as Obama brought Chicago to the forefront of politics, the opening of the Modern Wing at the Art Institute cements our place in the upper echelon of preeminent art cities. A decade in the ...
The completion of the $300-million Modern Wing by the starchitect Renzo Piano bumps the Art Institute of Chicago up a notch in the museum world. When the 264,000-square-foot addition opens on May ...
The Art Institute of Chicago opens it’s new $300 million Modern Wing to the public this weekend. Visitors will be able to view many of the pieces in natural light as well as get to the museum ...
Chicago, Illinois Renzo Piano Building Workshop The Modern Wing: Where a Familiar Type Soars Renzo Piano’s Modern Wing at the Art Institute of Chicago isn’t simply the best new building to hit Chicago ...
The Art Institute of Chicago is celebrating the May 16 opening of its new Modern Wing with a week of free admission. The 264,000-square-foot Renzo Piano-designed addition is the largest expansion ...