Austin (building)
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Austin is an immersive work of art and architecture designed by artist Ellsworth Kelly and built on the grounds of the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas, USA. The building is a permanent installation and part of the museum's permanent collection.
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Artist | Ellsworth Kelly |
Completion date | 1 February 2018 (2018-02-01) |
Type | Building |
Medium | stone, glass, wood |
Dimensions | 60 ft. x 73 ft. x 26 ft. 4 in. |
Location | Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
Coordinates | 30.28170°N 97.737815°W / 30.28170; -97.737815 |
Owner | Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin |
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Kelly's Austin relates to the tradition of modernist artist-commissioned buildings that includes the Rothko Chapel, the Thanks-Giving Square Chapel of Thanksgiving, and Henri Matisse's Matisse Chapel.