The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiled the design for the new Oscar L. Tang and H.M. Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, promising to reshape modern and contemporary art displays while enhancing accessibility and sustainability.
According to a Met spokesperson, the configuration will provide better circulation routes and equal access for all visitors, reinforcing The Met's commitment to inclusivity and sustainable practices.
Frida Escobedo's design for the Tang Wing, inspired by The Met's architectural heritage and Central Park's natural surroundings, highlights her status as a relevant architect today.
Max Hollein stated the new wing reflects the responsibility of presenting modern art within innovative displays, emphasizing cutting-edge design practices to reduce energy consumption.
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