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17 de ene. de 2013 · La Menil Collection de Houston, diseñada por el arquitecto Renzo Piano, ha sido seleccionada para el premio de los 25 años 2013 de la AIA. Reconociendo el diseño arquitectónico de importancia en el tiempo, el Premio de los 25 Años se otorga al edificio que ha resistido la prueba de los 25 a 35 años materializándose como una ...
El museo fue diseñado por Renzo Piano y abrió al público el 4 de junio de 1987. Está gestionado por The Menil Foundation, Incorporated , una corporación benéfica sin fines de lucro establecida en 1954 cuyo propósito declarado era promover el entendimiento y la cultura, principalmente a través de las artes.
Menil Collection. Dominique and John de Menil asked Renzo Piano in 1981 to make a museum in Houston to host their collection of primitive African art and modern surrealist art, one of the most important in the world.
28 de sept. de 2011 · It was not until the early 1980s that Dominique de Menil was prepared to tackle such a project again, but this time she called upon France’s latest sung hero, Italian architect Renzo Piano.
24 de mar. de 2016 · Nel 1982 Renzo Piano venne incaricato dalla collezionista Dominique de Menil di progettare un museo destinato a ospitare la sua collezione d’ arte primitiva, surrealista e contemporanea, considerata una delle collezioni più importanti del mondo, costruita negli anni insieme al suo ormai defunto marito John de Menil.
The museum houses the art collection of Dominique and John de Menil – more than 10,000 works of ancient, African and surrealist modern art. Apart from the spaces dedicated to these works, the building also houses a picture frame workshop and a studio for art restoration and study.
15 de jun. de 2023 · Main Building. Opened in 1987 and designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, the main building houses art from the prehistoric to the present day. Exhibited in sky-lit galleries, the collection continues to grow. Paintings, sculptures, decorative objects, prints, works on paper, photographs, and rare books are on view.
