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Article: [pounds sterling]228m facelift for New York museum.
- Article from:
- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 19, 2004
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Byline: JAMES LANGTON
THE world's largest collection of modern art is ready to open its doors again after a [pounds sterling]228 million facelift.
Described by its Japanese architect Yoshio Taniguchi as a giant "teacup," the Museum of Modern Art in New York has been rebuilt in Manhattan almost from the foundations.
Before starting work, Taniguchi boasted to the museum's trustees: "Raise a lot of money for me, ...
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