June 9, 2000
At the U. of Texas, a Lost Opportunity for Exceptional Architecture
The episode began full of excitement and promise. In December 1998, the University of Texas at Austin announced that it had selected the internationally acclaimed firm of Herzog & de Meuron to design its Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art. The Swiss architects' commissions have included the Tate Modern in London, the Goetz gallery in Munich, and the Dominus Winery in California. "When the 12-member search committee unanimously picked Herzog from an original pool of 63
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