Peterson Rich Office designs Condé M Nast Galleries at The Met, revealing historic facades
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Brooklyn-based architecture studio Peterson Rich Office (PRO) has designed the Condé M Nast Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, revamping five spaces within the historic museum. The design reveals historic facades to showcase the layered architectural history of the museum, which is an agglomeration of extensions built over time. The project was completed in time for the museum's yearly gala exhibition.
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Peterson Rich Office (PRO) was tasked with revamping five spaces inside the historic museum in Manhattan, which is an agglomeration of extensions built over its history.
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