Friday, September 29, 2017

The Hidden Museum: Tate St. Ives Doubles Its Space, But Where The Neighbors Can't See

"In a deft feat of engineering, an almost 600-sq-metre space has been excavated into the hillside, chiselled 15 metres down into the granite bedrock, providing a vast light-flooded chamber for temporary exhibitions that the gallery has sorely needed for years." Why take all that trouble? Because the residents of the tiny Cornwall town where the gallery is located absolutely hated the original expansion plan.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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