by Jamie Stengle

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth is expanding its gallery space with a new building designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano that is a nod to the museum's original Louis Kahn-designed building.

"There are so many echoes of the Khan building here," said museum director Eric M. Lee as he stood in one of the new building's galleries. "The facade is the same length as the facade of the Kahn building and both are broken down into three equal bays, with a lobby in the center and galleries to the north and to the south".

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