$modal.show(); The spaces need to be experienced, quietly, slowly, particularly as the buildings relate to the landscape. The preservation of the facade here perfectly reflects that. Subscribe to our newsletter to get the breaking news, eye-opening interviews, and incisive critical takes that drive the conversation forward. Donna Sink is a registered architect and works on staff at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. + '<\/div>' else I'm not blaming MoMA for the FAM failing. }, 5000); if (prefix == undefined) { disableNativeSpellChecker: false, }; + ' @media (max-width: 767px){ .close-signup {top:0 !important;} }' { if (extra_params === undefined) }); // Hide the errors In 2001 Williams Tsien inaugurated their biggest work to date, the American Folk Art Museum in New York City. }, if (extra_params === undefined) { { $(this).prepend(animation_clone); return; } arc_comment_head_actions(); }, args: ['blockquote', 'class', 'pullquote-center', 'toggle'] alert(json.message); recentlyShown: { $("#arc_comment_" + data.id).prev('.HiddenLine').remove(); $(referrer).find('.animate').remove(); .done(function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) { //disableObjectResizing: true, $.modal.close(); For now, it will be transported to one of the museum’s storage sites. arc_remove_editor_423($('form.arc_ajax_comment .editor').attr('id')); indentUnit: 4 args: ['blockquote', 'class', 'pullquote-left', 'toggle'] } $(".FeaturedComments").remove(); } FolkArt Museum = Jesus.... anyone? type: 'POST', })(jQuery); Aderendo o accedendo via Facebook, accetti i termini di servizio e la informativa sulla privacy di Change.org. title: 'Chat Answer', $modal.addClass( $modal.hasClass('slideInUp') ? while (i--) { resize_enabled: true, slideInModal('Down'); /* $('#' + el).redactor({ } //and we can just return here. toolbar: [['Bold', 'Italic', 'BulletedList','NumberedList', 'Link', 'Image']], Though widely admired in architectural circles, the folk art building had been criticized for its tight exhibition spaces. }, 2500); }).blur(function() args: ['blockquote', 'class', 'pullquote-right', 'toggle'] title: 'Subheading', } pasteInlineTags: ['strong', 'br', 'b', 'em', 'i'], { "pullquote-centered": { $("").insertAfter($(point)); $("#arc_comment_" + data.id + ">.Top>.FeaturedCommentMarker").remove(); Baffling. var _qevents = _qevents || []; setTimeout(function(){ customConfig : '', }, $(touch).removeClass("BlockedComment"); } $("#comment_modal").remove(); pasteBlockTags: ['ul', 'ol', 'li', 'p'], { name: 'arc_token', }); scpt.parentNode.insertBefore(elem, scpt); else if ($(action_referer).hasClass('arc_ban_user')) But after six months of study, Diller Scofidio agreed with the conclusion MoMA reached last year. { “Whether or not they accept that, I have no idea,” she said. }, }); } args: ['h3', 'class', 'subheading', 'toggle'] formattingAdd: { var $modal = $('#ouibounce-modal'); function arc_editor_feature_423_admin(el, extra_params) title: 'Caption', Would we have the same outrage say if a hospital were the ones tearing down the FAM. $("#featured_comments_section").find("#arc_featured_comment_" + data.id).remove(); data = $.parseJSON(data); $(image).replaceWith('

'); $.modal.close(); $(referrer).hide(); } $(this).tipsy({gravity: 's', html: true}); In a small concession to public pressure, MoMA will save the 63 bronze panels that make up the building’s facade, although they will not become part of the institution’s collection, and no plans have been made as to what will be done with them. resize_enabled: true, allowedContent: 'p br b i ol ul li strong em center; a[*]{*}(*); img[*]; span[*]{*}(*); iframe[*]', Despite widespread opposition from critics, preservationists, and architects, it would appear that MoMA’s plans will proceed on schedule. } expiration_days: 14 In 1999 Architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien wrote an article entitled “On Slowness” referring to the slow speed of hand drafting, the slow careful thought process of designing and the slow perception and experience of space. modal_data = co['unblock']; }, document.body.appendChild(script); } "chat-question": { $('body').append(""); $("#arc_comment_" + data.id + ">.Top").prepend('
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