Brooks Museum Announces Selection of Herzog & de Meuron

The Brooks announced on Tuesday, May 21st the selection of Herzog & de Meuron and archimania as the team to design the new Brooks on the bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. Working with Emily Neff, Executive Director, and key donors and stakeholders, Deborah Frieden ran the comprehensive 6 month selection process involving 22 firms, including local Tennessee firms as well as national and international firms. The project will be approximately 110,000 s.f. of new building plus parking, and public plazas.
http://www.artforum.com/news/herzog-de-meuron-to-design-memphis-brooks-museum-of-art-s-new-building-79869.php