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The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, hosts an art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs and an extensive research library. Its initial artwork came from the private collection of Kay and Velma Kimbell, who also provided funds for a new building to house it.
In addition to pursuing business interests, Kimbell collected art. He established the Kimbell Art Foundation in Fort Worth, Texas in 1935 and at his death left his fortune to the foundation, with directions to build a museum of the first class in Fort Worth. The collection of art that Kimbell and his wife amassed included many fine works by ...
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The Kimbell Art Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary on Oct. 4. The weeklong festivities will include free admission to its special collection, guided tours and film screenings.
The painting had left Europe only once in 250 years and is worth an estimated $9 million.
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas (1966–1972) Play of light inside Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut (1951–1953), the first significant commission of Louis Kahn. The ceilings, which are three feet (0.9 meters) thick, consist of a grid of triangular openings that draw the eye upward into dimly ...
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