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“Quietly innovative”: A closer look at the new Menil Drawing Institute by Johnston Marklee

Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. West Elevation, featuring Ellsworth Kelly’s “Menil Curve”, 2015. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. West Courtyard. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. Detail of South Elevation and East Courtyard. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. West Courtyard looking into the West Entrance. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. East Courtyard. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. East Elevation. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. South Elevation Angle. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. South Elevation. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. Study Room. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. Janie C. Lee Drawing Room. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. The “Living Room”. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston. Suzanne Deal Booth Conservation Lab. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston.

West Courtyard. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston.

West Courtyard. Photo: Richard Barnes, courtesy the Menil Collection, Houston.