Great article by Kenneth Baker on how museums make models of the museum’s gallery spaces and all the objects that might appear in a given show, using foam core, balsa wood and cardboard. Paintings and photographs get miniaturized to scale using Photoshop. Read more
Archive of posts tagged SFMOMA
Ann: Fisher Collection to stay in SF
On September 25th, SFMOMA announced a pioneering partnership with Gap Inc. founders Doris and Don Fisher that would provide the Fisher Collection—one of the world’s leading collections of contemporary art—with a home at the museum. The Fisher Collection includes more than 1,100 works by artists such as Alexander Calder, Chuck Close, Willem de Kooning, Richard [...]
