National Gallery Of Art East Wing Floor Plan

The national gallery of art the nation s museum preserves collects exhibits and fosters an understanding of works of art.
National gallery of art east wing floor plan. However pei was able to exploit this feature giving his wedge shaped building a marvelous sense of presence and sculptural purpose. Sunley room room closed. Audio guide desks creative space portico entrance join the conversation. In addition the concourse has an underground walkway connecting the east building to the cascade café concourse bookstore children s shop and west building.
European paintings and sculpture from the thirteenth through the sixteenth centuries american art and temporary exhibitions are on the main floor. West building ground floor only hours. We are delighted to welcome you back to the national gallery of art. Concourse the concourse contains a large auditorium for lectures films and other educational programs a smaller auditorium and expansive gallery space.
On the ground floor are galleries of prints drawings paintings sculpture. A new art for a new nation 2 room 26. The skylit atrium at the heart of the east wing is a. A just completed renovation adds 12 250 square feet of new exhibition space within the existing footprint of the building including two soaring tower galleries and a rooftop terrace for outdoor sculpture that overlooks pennsylvania avenue.
East building national gallery of art. In plan section and elevation the interlocking volumes merge inseparably in a spatial dialogue of rigorous geometry technical innovation and exacting craftsmanship. Leonardo da vinci at the national gallery. Use our interactive map to find works of art currently on view.
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