Kimbell Art Museum
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The Kimbell Art Museum is a renowned art museum in Fort Worth, Texas, celebrated for its small but exceptional collection and its iconic building designed by architect Louis Kahn.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
art museum
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cultural institution → museum → |
| architect |
Louis I. Kahn
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Louis Kahn → |
| architectOfExtension |
Renzo Piano
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| architecturalStyle |
Modernist architecture
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| collectionStrength |
small but exceptional collection
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| collectionType |
art
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| country |
United States
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| extensionOpened |
2013
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| foundedBy |
Kimbell Art Foundation
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| governingBody |
Kimbell Art Foundation
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| hasCollection |
African art
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Ancient art → Asian art → Baroque art → European art → Pre-Columbian art → Renaissance art → modern art → |
| hasExtension |
Renzo Piano Pavilion
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| hasFacility |
auditorium
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bookstore → café → library → |
| hasWebsite |
https://www.kimbellart.org/
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| hasWorkBy |
Bernini
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Bonnard → Brancusi → Braque → Caravaggio → Cézanne → Donatello → Duccio di Buoninsegna → El Greco → Fra Angelico → Gauguin → Giacometti → Goya → Hals → Hogarth → Matisse → Michelangelo → Miró → Modigliani → Mondrian → Monet → Moore → Murillo → Picasso → Poussin → Rembrandt → Renoir → Rodin → Rubens → Tiepolo → Turner → Velázquez → Vermeer NERFINISHED → |
| knownFor |
high-quality permanent collection
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iconic museum building → |
| lightingDesign |
indirect natural light in galleries
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| locatedIn |
Cultural District, Fort Worth
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| location |
Fort Worth, Texas
NERFINISHED
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| material |
concrete
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travertine → white oak → |
| name |
Kimbell Art Museum
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| namedAfter |
Kay Kimbell
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| notableFeature |
natural light through skylights and reflectors
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series of cycloid barrel vaults → |
| offers |
concerts
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educational programs → lectures → temporary exhibitions → |
| opened |
1972
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| recognizedAs |
masterpiece of museum architecture
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| roofType |
cycloid barrel vaults
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Louis Kahn
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Renzo Piano Building Workshop ("Kimbell Art Museum expansion") → |
notableWork |
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Fort Worth, Texas
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hasMuseum |
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AIA Twenty-five Year Award
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hasRecipient |
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Kimbell Art Museum
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name |
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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
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nearby |