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The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a 36,500-square-foot (3,390 m 2) museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. The modern art museum is part of the new Levine Center for the Arts in Uptown. The museum building was designed by architect Mario Botta.
The iconic sculpture in front of the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, is also referred to as “Disco Chicken” and other colorful names The story behind Charlotte’s favorite fowl, the Firebird ...
File:Raymond Kaskey, Queen Charlotte.jpg: Raymond Kaskey: Queen Charlotte 1990 Charlotte Douglas International Airport. 35°13'32.0"N 80°56'40.0"W. Bronze h: 15' 2.5 tons Lorenzo Ghiglieri: Gold Miner 1991 UNC Charlotte. 35°18'15.1"N 80°43'56.0"W. Bronze h: 68" Dennis Oppenheim: Reconstructed Dwelling 2007 Tyvola Station, LYNX Blue Line
The Green is a one and a half acre park at 400 South Tryon Street in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. [1] At one end of this so-called pocket park are the Mint Museum and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art; at the other end is the Charlotte Convention Center. [2] Next to it stands Charlotte's historic St. Peter's Catholic Church.
Giacometti's L'Homme qui marche I had previously achieved the highest price of any sculpture when it was auctioned by Sotheby's in February 2010. Selling for US$104.3 million, it ranks amongst the most valuable works of art. [2] In 2005, Constantin Brâncuși's Bird in Space broke records when it sold for $27.5 million.
Mint Museum in uptown Charlotte. Levine Center for the Arts on South Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, includes Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, the Knight Theater, and the Mint Museum Uptown. It was named for Leon Levine, whose foundation provided financing. [1]
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The purloined piece of art was valued at $50,000. “We’re just hoping for its safe return.” Missing the point: 10-foot-long red thumbtack sculpture stolen from NC gallery