[A Symphony of Concrete and Light: Tadao Ando's Architectural Masterpiece]

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Step into the world of contemporary art at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and behold the breathtaking design crafted by the visionary architect, Tadao Ando. Experience the harmonious interplay of massive planar walls and transparent glass, where the building seems to float effortlessly on the water. Immerse yourself in the gallery spaces illuminated by diffused natural light, courtesy of cantilevered cast-concrete roofs and ingenious skylight systems. Discover an architectural marvel that seamlessly blends form, function, and the beauty of art.

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Mallory, Randy June 2003.

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  • Main Title: [A Symphony of Concrete and Light: Tadao Ando's Architectural Masterpiece]
  • Series Title: Modern Art Museum

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Step into the world of contemporary art at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and behold the breathtaking design crafted by the visionary architect, Tadao Ando. Experience the harmonious interplay of massive planar walls and transparent glass, where the building seems to float effortlessly on the water. Immerse yourself in the gallery spaces illuminated by diffused natural light, courtesy of cantilevered cast-concrete roofs and ingenious skylight systems. Discover an architectural marvel that seamlessly blends form, function, and the beauty of art.

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  • Preferred Citation: Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Mallory, Randy. [A Symphony of Concrete and Light: Tadao Ando's Architectural Masterpiece], photograph, June 2003; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1979303/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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