William J. R. Curtis
Autor von Modern Architecture Since 1900
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When the Ando building first opened in 2001, the institution celebrated with this slim yet handsome book (slipcase and all) on the architecture and some of the artwork it houses. For the former, there's a short essay by Ando and a long one by historian William Curtis, and for the latter are brief essays by Ellsworth Kelly and Richard Serra on their permanent contributions: Blue Black and Joe, respectively. Anchoring the whole is Curtis's essay, which delves into Ando's architecture generally as well as the relationship between his Pulitzer building and the site-specific artworks by Kelly and Serra. Although now accompanied by other artworks and temporary exhibitions in the expansion, these two pieces are still highlights in Ando's small but rewarding building.… (mehr)