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Harvard owes its depth in large part to decades of donations and dedication to the arts. The many patrons of the arts converging on Cambridge for the opening of the Sackler Museum reflect the University art collections' broad base of support...
...creation of award-winning British architect James Stirling, the Sackler cost $9 million and took three years to build. It combines three levels of museum galleries with five levels of offices in a remarkably creative, exciting...
...Arthur M. Sackler Museum, the latest addition to the architectural potpourri in the Quincy and Broadway Street area, has already caused ripples of both enthusiastic approval and emphatic disdain amongst avant-garde architectural critics...
...wishing to slight Stirling or the incredible time and energy that Harvard put into finding him, architectural reviewers have distinguished the Sackler with some extraordinarily favorable words...
...Stirling's facades offer a dramatic but deferential response to the Fogg's primary location and entry...Few buildings match the Sackler for sheer spectacle and power," wrote Gary Wolf who previewed the building for Architectural Review...