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Have You Been Inside the Kinder Yet?
The many dreamy design details of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, the MFAH’s game-changing new space
By
Dianna Wray
4/8/2021 at 10:12am
Published in the Spring 2021 issue of
Houstonia
It’s little surprise that the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, the trapezoidal edifice that’s housed the MFAH’s extensive permanent modern and contemporary art collections since opening in November, looks like a piece of art itself.  Its translucent tubular pillars light up the night. Its roof and inner gallery ceilings are inspired by clouds. And the
 bronze sculptural pool placed outside its Main Street doors is a zen welcome. The Kinder, as we’re all calling it, is a $385 million beauty—named for the Houston couple who, along with Susan and Fayez Sarofim, funded this pièce de résistance of the MFAH’s decade-long expansion. ....

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