Publisher's Synopsis
"Buffalo AKG curators and outside scholars illuminate works by more than 250 artists in the museum's renowned collection of modern and contemporary art in this handbook, published in celebration of the opening of the museum's restored campus and new building by Shohei Shigematsu/OMA. The book is edited by Charles Balbach Chief Curator Cathleen Chaffee, Head of Publications & Digital Experience Pam Hatley, and Godin-Spaulding Senior Curator of the Collection Holly E. Hughes and designed by Chris Wu of Wkshps. An introduction by Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director Janne Sirén traces the 160-year history and evolution of the museum, the collection, and the campus"--.