A curved stairway in the new Gundlach Building of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
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A view from the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery where an elevated glass bridge will wind around the trees and connect to the existing campus.
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Janne Siren stands in what will become the massive sculpture gallery as he gives a tour inside the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
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A view of the spiral staircase surrounding the main lobby inside the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
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The area where historic steps will be restored to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
It is easy to see the progress of the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building two years into construction on the Albright-Knox Art Gallery grounds – with a 38-foot-high entrance gallery and exhibit space on the third floor bigger than any before at the museum.
Museum Director Janne Siren voiced optimism about governments unloosening their purse strings, as the pandemic recedes, and the community's response to Jeffrey Gundlach's $2.5 million matching grant offer.
Hundreds of people were in attendance Sunday, all of them among the 5,000 people projected to visit the Albright-Knox during its closing weekend, according to the
Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director Janne Siren stands in what will become the massive sculpture gallery as he gives a tour inside the new Gundlach Building under construction.
Workers build the mold for the concrete underground parking ramp in a view from the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
Anthony McCall’s “Dark Rooms, Solid Light” exhibition is the last exhibit before the museum closes for more than two years during the $160 million expansion
Take a tour over the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, where construction is underway on a massive new campus expansion that will double the amount of the gallery's world-renowned collection that can be on display. The gallery will reopen in 2022 as the Buffalo AKG Art Gallery.
Mark Sommer covers preservation, development, the waterfront, culture and more. He's also a former arts editor at The News.
Workers build the mold for the concrete underground parking ramp in a view from the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
A view from the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery where an elevated glass bridge will wind around the trees and connect to the existing campus.
Janne Siren stands in what will become the massive sculpture gallery as he gives a tour inside the new Gundlach Building under construction at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.
Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director Janne Siren stands in what will become the massive sculpture gallery as he gives a tour inside the new Gundlach Building under construction.
