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...emptiness is also starting to dissipate. The museum's permanent collection, 250 works and growing, includes such delights as Wim Delvoye's interior of a gothic chapel, made of metal and punctuated by stained-glass windows depicting body parts, and Tobias Putrih and Sancho Silva's plywood shapes that can be assembled by museumgoers into furniture of their own design. Mudam has purchased a few Majerus paintings, though nearly all those on display have been lent by other museums. The artist remains a favorite of curators worldwide, from London's Tate Modern to Mexico City's Jumex Collection...
...artist boarded a Luxair flight from Berlin to Luxembourg. It crashed in heavy fog 10 km from its destination, killing him and 19 others. He was 35 years old. Five years later, Michel Majerus' bold, outsize talent has returned to the country of his birth, to a museum that may help gain for Luxembourg the artistic glory that was once within his grasp...
Part one: Bringing Art To Allston Part two: A Community Endeavor Part three: Defining 'Allstoned'Brighton community about its plans for a new art museum that will be located in Barry’s Corner, right in the middle of what Harvard hopes will become the Harvard Square of Allston (see map below). The comment period, which ends this Friday, has sparked a lively debate about the museum’s location and function, and a number of locals have expressed doubts about Harvard’s intentions...
...glad to see the Allston residents getting involved. The developments will dramatically affect their neighborhood, and they stand to benefit from good planning, so Harvard should—and wants to—hear their thoughts. In the case of the Allston art museum, however, concerns put forth by community are misplaced...
...meeting held two weeks ago at St. Anthony’s School, locals criticized the new art museum for being, as the Boston Globe put it, a “glorified warehouse.” But they have the wrong impression: The new museum will contain 14,000 square feet of public gallery space, only slightly less than the Fogg Museum’s 18,000. The proposed floor plans, included in the publicly available Project Notification Form (PNF), show that there will be an entire floor dedicated to galleries and a dramatic sculpture garden. There will also...