This is the first in a
new series of outdoor exhibits. The expanded 100 ,000
square-foot Italianate villa is home to 8,500 works of contemporary to baroque
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Tulsa's Philbrook Museum of Art Constructs Five Pavilions in 23-Acre Garden

, Tulsa's Philbrook Museum of Art
will be host all summer to LANDed competition's five winning emerging
architects' pavilions, each built on a $5,000 budget.
The national competition was by invitation to noted emerging architects
and resulted in 45 invitations and 35 submissions . The permanent collection, assembled by Alice
Walton and the Walton Family Foundation, will be composed of paintings and
sculptures by American artists from the Revolutionary period through the
modern era.

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The gardens re-opened to the public
April 2004 after a $7 million renovation and expansion.

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Local Manhattan Construction President John Snyder added, "We became
involved for two reasons , one, it was a tough challenge given the nature of
the materials specified and the budget restrictions and two, Manhattan, as a
national company, has never been involved in anything like this in any of our
markets. All winning entries integrate with the garden
layout, are environmentally safe and built to withstand Oklahoma's
unpredictable winds and hot summer sun.

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They are Butterflies by Della Valle +
Bernheimer Design, LLP; Vines by MADE, LLC; Split/View by Mitnick Roddier
Hicks; ROAMroom by designsubset; and (AND)SCAPES by Lyn Rice Architects.
The LANDed pavilion competition, the first in a series of outdoor
exhibitions, will be open May 1 through October 30.

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"We hope this museum will build appreciation for America's artistic
heritage," said Ms. Durand and the American
Landscape" which is scheduled from March-June 2007 .

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National Competition Winners, Della Valle + Bernheimer, Lyn Rice, Mitnick
Roddier Hicks , MADE, designsubset Constructing April 21 to May 1

TULSA, Okla.
Philbrook Museum of Art opened in 1939 as Tulsa's first art museum, housed
in the former home of oil-magnate Waite Phillips .


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Walton Family Foundation Announces Plans to Build Major Museum Featuring American Art

Other artists and works represented include
Charles Bird King's early 19th century portraits of American Indian leaders;
Winslow Homer's depictions of the interplay between man and nature; Eastman
Johnson's insights into rural 19th century America; and Edward Hopper's
interpretations of urban reality.

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Our team has learned a great deal and the project has enhanced our
appreciation of innovative ideas from these national architects. Designed by Boston-based
architect Moshe Safdie, the museum is expected to open in May 2009 and will
present perspectives on the flow of America's history and heritage through the
eyes of the nation's most influential artists.

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Other judges included architects Louise
Harpman of New York and Austin, Steve Alter of Tulsa, plus John Snyder of
Manhattan Construction , Brian Ferriso, Board member George Kravis, Director of
Collections and Public Programs Chris Kallenberger , Exhibition Coordinator
Susan Cronk and Garden Manager Melinda McMillan., The Walton Family Foundation
today announced it has purchased the historic American work of art, "Kindred
Spirits," and will permanently house Asher B.

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Executive Director Brian Ferriso said, "With LANDed: Innovative Garden
Sculptures, we went beyond drawings to construction, which appears to be
unique in architectural competitions. It is situated on 23 acres with formal
and informal gardens, walking paths and sculpture . Durand's masterwork in a major
new art museum to be built in Bentonville, Arkansas. In addition , temporary exhibitions drawn from national institutions
will be displayed in the museum.
"I expect Crystal Bridges to become a major museum of American art and to
be a substantial resource for the American public," said Ms.

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Winning entries are constructed of steel, plastic, rope, aluminum , live
plants and other materials. BENTONVILLE, Ark.
The museum will house a permanent collection of masterworks from American
artists.
In addition to "Kindred Spirits," the museum's permanent collection will
include numerous notable paintings, including: portraitist Charles Willson
Peale 's 18th century painting of a confident George Washington completed near
the end of the Revolutionary War.

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At the recommendation of consulting
architects, we responded to the space we have available , and in our judging,
considered the practical application of each entry in addition to its
integration within our 23-acre garden.

Contact: Peggy Striegel
Marketing Consultant
Philbrook Museum of Art
pstriegel@philbrook.

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LANDed: Innovative Garden Sculptures is solely a Philbrook concept and in
great part the brain-child of recently-hired Executive Director Ferriso and
Exhibition Coordinator Susan Cronk.
The museum, "Crystal Bridges ," takes its name from an inspired
glass-and-wood design that traverses a local stream.

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"We are delighted to have purchased 'Kindred
Spirits,' which will make an enormous contribution to the museum's stature ."
Calling the painting "a national treasure," Ms.

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Includes museums which focus on the exhibition of architecture, architectural artifacts and history.

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A judging committee headed
by Wendy Evans Joseph of New York City, deliberated in Tulsa for a full day,
reviewing the site options on the 23 acres , and then the drawings and
schematics presented by the entrants.

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Walton said "Kindred
Spirits " will be lent to major national museums around the country. In
recognition of its special significance to New York, she added that the
Foundation intends to work with museums in New York City to ensure that it
continues to be shown there in the future. Walton.

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In addition to other expected
exhibitions in New York, there will be no change in the Brooklyn Museum's
scheduled exhibition, "Kindred Spirits: Asher B.

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