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Except, perhaps, for "devoid of intellect" -- in "concrete" gallery spaces, intellect can be abused, leaving the visitor with an uneasy feeling of having been ridiculed.
ON a chilly night last November on the tiny island of Naoshima in the Seto Inland Sea of southern Japan, I found myself alone in a dark concrete gallery, a sweater pulled over my pajamas.
We sit at the end of the Curve, the echoing concrete gallery at the Barbican, London, in which the paintings will be hung – for the moment they are represented by print-outs taped to the wall, tiny in the vastness of the space.
The lighthouse is made of sandstone and topped by a concrete gallery and a cast iron lantern.
Surrounding the lantern is a concrete gallery, accessible through a door in the lantern wall, with a white painted balustrade, and a 1990 railing.
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The permanent collection inside the sleek glass-and-concrete galleries features similarly provocative pieces, like a full-scale reproduction of a Guantánamo Bay prison cell by the Polish artist Tomasz Bajer.
Created from walls of fiber-reinforced concrete, the galleries provide a regular and well-lit space to hang highlights from the LVMH permanent collection, which includes works by Ellsworth Kelly, Olafur Eliasson, Janet Cardiff, Otto Diz, Matisse, Tacita Dean and Adrián Villar Rojas, among many other artists.
As the repository is filled, it will be progressively sealed, using purified clay and concrete, tunnel by tunnel, gallery by gallery.
Gazing out over the city centre – and the remnants of Tange's plan – from the Polish-designed Museum of Modern Art, a concrete-and-marble gallery placed at the top of the 15th-century Ottoman Fortress, architect Vladimir Deskov tells me: "The plan was a hundred years in advance of the city".
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