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[Bass Performance Hall]

Description: Una fotografía de la Sala de espectáculos Bass en el centro de Fort Worth. La entrada del edificio, con puertas doradas, da a la calle. Varias personas están delante y alrededor del edificio de la izquierda de la foto.
Date: April 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Architectural Splendor: The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth]

Description: Discover the awe-inspiring design of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, hailed as one of the world's most beautiful art museums. Designed by acclaimed architect Tadao Ando, the museum's concrete and glass structure showcases bold lines and immense transparent walls, creating an exquisite interplay of light and space. With its iconic Y-shaped columns and captivating reflection on the surrounding water, this architectural masterpiece is a must-visit destination for art and design enthusiasts.
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Symphony of Concrete and Light: Tadao Ando's Architectural Masterpiece]

Description: Step into the world of contemporary art at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and behold the breathtaking design crafted by the visionary architect, Tadao Ando. Experience the harmonious interplay of massive planar walls and transparent glass, where the building seems to float effortlessly on the water. Immerse yourself in the gallery spaces illuminated by diffused natural light, courtesy of cantilevered cast-concrete roofs and ingenious skylight systems. Discover an architectural marvel that … more
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An Architectural Masterpiece: The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth]

Description: Experience the awe-inspiring design of Tadao Ando as massive concrete walls and transparent glass create a harmonious blend of form and function. With its floating appearance and abundant natural light, the museum captivates visitors and provides a stunning backdrop for contemporary art.
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Architectural Brilliance: Tadao Ando's Masterpiece at the Modern Art Museum]

Description: Discover the awe-inspiring architectural marvel of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, the museum's concrete walls and transparent glass elements create a harmonious blend of form and function. Marvel at the massive planar walls, the elegant floating pavilions, and the captivating play of natural light that illuminates the galleries. This iconic building stands as a testament to the seamless integration of art and architecture.
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People Engaging with "The Etruscan (L'etrusco)" by Michelangelo Pistoletto]

Description: Immerse yourself in the captivating artwork of Michelangelo Pistoletto as viewers interact with "The Etruscan." This life-size bronze sculpture beckons with its raised arm, drawing attention to a large wall-mounted mirror. The mirror reflects not only the statue and the spectators but also the surrounding space, inviting a profound exploration of self and the interconnectedness of time and space. Pistoletto's artistic vision transcends boundaries, inviting viewers to become an integral part of … more
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Book with Wings" by Anselm Kiefer]

Description: Delve into the captivating world of Anselm Kiefer as he explores the profound symbolism of books. "Book with Wings" features a massive lead book adorned with majestic wings, symbolizing the artist's quest for knowledge and his exploration of the limitations of human understanding. Another notable work, "die Aschenblume," presents a thought-provoking reflection on national identity and transformation through unconventional materials and powerful imagery.
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Symmetry and Endlessness: Tau and Threshold (Element Series)]

Description: Carl Andre's Tau and Threshold (Element Series) of 1971 pays tribute to Constantin Brancusi's Endless Column while stripping sculpture down to its most elemental form. The sculpture, composed of stacked wooden units arranged in a simple I shape, explores an axial symmetry and the limitless possibilities of standardized elements. Andre's artistic vision challenges traditional notions of verticality, embracing horizontality and expanding the spatial boundaries of sculpture. As viewers journey thr… more
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ascending Perspectives: Ladder for Booker T. Washington]

Description: In Martin Puryear's captivating sculpture, Ladder for Booker T. Washington, the artist masterfully employs forced perspective to create an illusion of vast distance and height. The towering thirty-six-foot artwork gracefully reaches towards the gallery's lofty ceiling, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of progress, aspiration, and equality. Displayed at the renowned Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, this monumental sculpture captivates with its striking form and thought-provoking pre… more
Date: June 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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