Archinect - News 2024-05-08T05:23:16-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150070920/twbta-s-hood-museum-of-art-makeover-scheduled-to-open-in-january-2019 TWBTA's Hood Museum of Art makeover scheduled to open in January 2019 Alexander Walter 2018-06-27T15:10:00-04:00 >2018-06-27T15:12:04-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/31/3174152ee67640e8afd77f9c929a498e.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Students&mdash;as both learners and curators&mdash;are leading the way at Dartmouth College&rsquo;s Hood Museum of Art, which is due to reopen on 26 January 2019 after a closure of nearly three years for an expansion and revamp by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects. The $50m project expands the museum&rsquo;s space by 50% to over 62,000 sq ft, adds six new galleries and renovates the museum&rsquo;s original 1985 Charles Moore building (which was &ldquo;not healthy&rdquo; [...] revealing rust and mould in the renovation process).</p></em><br /><br /><p>Previously on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/149937017/it-s-almost-as-if-they-were-getting-revenge-for-what-moma-did-to-their-folk-art-museum-twbta-take-on-charles-moore-s-hood-museum" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"It&rsquo;s almost as if they were getting revenge for what MoMA did to their Folk Art Museum" &mdash; TWBTA take on Charles Moore's Hood Museum</a></p>