The public is invited to view the for 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis鈥 new art museum that is envisioned as an inspiring teaching and cultural resource for the region.
After an intense, four-month competition, the will show their drawings and three-dimensional scale models for the planned from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis . The drawings and architectural models will also be on display from Thursday, April 4, through Sunday, May 19, at the.
The winning design will be announced in mid-May, following a series of community forums to receive input about the museum from students, faculty, staff and the community. Construction is anticipated to begin next year.
The museum will include the Fine Arts Collection at 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis, which contains more than 5,000 works from antiquities to contemporary art. The building will be built on a 1.6-acre site near the Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Conference Center and Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. Hall. It will serve as the capstone of a planned 鈥渁rts district鈥 at the university鈥檚 new front door alongside Interstate 80.
The new museum taps into 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis鈥 innovative artistic tradition dating back to the 1960s. Today the university boasts a Department of . It also has a program in .
Renderings from the three architectural finalists show what the new museum could look like. From left: Henning Larsen Architects鈥 鈥淭he Leaf,鈥 SO 鈥 IL鈥檚 鈥淕rand Canopy鈥 and WORKac鈥檚 鈥淭he Slant鈥; also, photos in slideshow by Gregory Urquiaga/新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis
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