Met Presents Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph — Preview

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WHEN:

September 30, 2024–March 16, 2025

WHERE:

The Met Fifth Avenue
The Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Gallery
Lila Acheson Wallace Wing
Floor 1

TICKETS:

For more information and tickets visit the Met website.

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

“...he first-ever major museum exhibition to examine the career of the influential 20th-century architect Paul Rudolph, a second-generation Modernist who came to prominence during the 1950s and 1960s alongside peers such as Eero Saarinen and I.M. Pei...

showcase the full breadth of Rudolph’s important contributions to architecture—from his early experimental houses in Florida to his civic commissions ren­dered in concrete, and from his utopian visions for urban megastructures and mixed-use sky­scrapers to his extraordinary immersive New York interiors. The exhibition will give visitors the opportunity to experience the evolution and diversity of Rudolph’s legacy and better understand how his work continues to inspire ideas for urban renewal and redevelopment in cities across the world. The presentation will feature a diverse range of over 80 works in a variety of scales, from small objects that he collected throughout his life to a mix of material generated from his office, including drawings, models, furniture, material samples, and photographs…"

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