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Mar 24, 2006
A Sneak Peak at SAAM
Story and photo by DCist contributor Alexa Steinberg. The creation and recreation of art museums is a tricky enterprise. The Museum of Modern Art’s recent $425 million dollar renovation has been subject to a lot of criticism and its expense has been questioned. The Guggenheim in Bilbao, considered an architectural masterpiece, has, for so large a structure, relatively little wallspace for art, and the art on display is often drowned out by the building’s architecture….