Kimball Art Museum

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The Kimball Art Museum is a renowned modern art museum in Fort Worth, Texas, celebrated for its Louis Kahn–designed building and its influential role in museum architecture.

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instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
architect Louis Kahn
surface form: Louis I. Kahn

Renzo Piano
architecturalStyle Modern architecture
buildingMaterial concrete
travertine
white oak
category Art museums and galleries in Texas
Louis Kahn
surface form: Louis Kahn buildings

Museums in Fort Worth, Texas
Renzo Piano Building Workshop
surface form: Renzo Piano buildings
collectionFocus African art
Ancient Mediterranean art
Asian art
European art
Pre-Columbian art
collectionSize relatively small but highly selective permanent collection
country United States of America
floorCount 2
founder Kimbell Art Foundation
hasCollectionItem Caravaggio’s "The Cardsharps"
Fra Angelico’s "The Annunciation"
Michelangelo’s "The Torment of Saint Anthony"
Piet Mondrian’s "Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow"
Velázquez’s "Portrait of Francisco de Miranda"
hasFacility auditorium
café
education studios
library
museum shop
permanent collection galleries
temporary exhibition galleries
hasPart Piano Pavilion
main Louis Kahn building
hasWebsite https://www.kimbellart.org
inception 1972
lightingDesign natural light modulated by skylights and reflectors
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tarrant County, Texas
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
location Fort Worth, Texas
name Kimbell Art Museum
namedAfter Kay Kimbell
notableFor Louis Kahn–designed building
influential role in museum architecture
ownedBy Kimbell Art Foundation
partOf Cultural District, Fort Worth
surface form: Fort Worth Cultural District
Piano PavilionOpeningDate 2013
publicTransitAccess served by Fort Worth public transportation
roofType series of cycloid barrel vaults

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AIA Twenty-five Year Award hasRecipient Kimball Art Museum