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Some 10 years and many millions of dollars later, having been promised a new and improved museum, the fraud is exposed: a handful of very ordinary gallery-spaces on the second floor of an enlarged Fogg...
During construction, incredulous that an adequate building could be pasted on the unlovely backside of the Fogg, we watched Gwathmey's sleek, even glib, three-story pastiche of high-tech and nostalgia emerge. We were grateful for its glancing homage to LeCorbusier and relieved, perhaps, that it was less bloodless than the original drawings...
...that we see the penetralia, the first floor has replaced the old reading room with a less sunny one and added a new gallery to the Fogg, and the third floor is devoted to offices and storage. The second-floor "museum," all there is of the old Busch-Reisinger, can only be entered from the Fogg...
Should the government sponsor controversial exhibits and shows? Does the fact that approximately 80 percent of the nudes at the Fogg museum are female demean women? Do Harvard students perform too many Shakespeare plays and not enough Broadway musicals? We'd like your opinions...
...third feature slated for the first issue will be an examination of the Fogg Art Museum's recent modern art exhibit, which is on display in honor of President Neil Rudenstine and his wife...