Since we just ended our previous post about cultural-property issues with the photograph I took in St. Louis of the Mummy Mask of the Lady Ka-nefer-nefer, let’s go to the video tape!
This is a CultureGrrl First—a video where this reporter (not some museum honcho) is the speaker. Let’s wander around the St. Louis Art Museum’s Egyptian galleries and then repair to the grand entrance lobby, where we will encounter the architectural model for SLAM’s planned (and delayed by one year) expansion, poised to break ground later this year.
Has David Chipperfield become the go-to museum architect for cities along the Mississippi?