Swiss Institute acquires new Bowery location, plans 2027 opening
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The Swiss Institute, a non-profit arts institution in New York, is purchasing new premises at 250 Bowery and will relocate there. The 1,020 sqm space will be refurbished by architecture firm Johnston Marklee, known for work with major arts organizations like MCA Chicago and The Menil Drawing Institute. The new gallery is expected to open in Spring 2027.
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· 3 pulledThe Swiss Institute in New York will move to a new address, purchasing premises at 250 Bowery.
The non-profit institution has engaged architecture firm Johnston Marklee for a refurbishment of the 1,020 sqm space, with the new gallery opening in Spring 2027.
The firm has a track record with arts organisations, recently commissioned by the like of MCA Chicago, The Menil Drawing Institute and Kunstmuseum Basel.
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