Archinect - News2024-12-04T03:37:21-05:00https://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 Walter2018-06-27T15:10:00-04:00>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—as both learners and curators—are leading the way at Dartmouth College’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’s space by 50% to over 62,000 sq ft, adds six new galleries and renovates the museum’s original 1985 Charles Moore building (which was “not healthy” [...] 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’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</a></p>