OMA Designs a New Wing for Buffalo's Albright-Knox Art Gallery
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum welcomes visitors after a seven-year effort that included complex negotiations with preservationists.
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The Buffalo AKG Art Museum welcomes visitors after a seven-year effort that included complex negotiations with preservationists.
OMA New York has completed an expansion to Buffalo's AKG Art Museum that features a promenade encased in a glass facade.
Janne Sirén is the director of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, a 161-year-old institution with one of the most important collections of American Abstract Expressionism. He was named director in 2013 and guided the organization through a major building project in which the concept of partnership was the cornerstone of the process. Sirén joined Guggenheim President Emeritus Jennifer Stockman and Rail Consulting Editor Joachim Pissarro for a conversation about the history of the Buffalo AKG, the fascinating career path Sirén created to arrive where he is, and the visionary work t...