Common sky, 2019, by Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann of Studio Other Spaces

AK360: Expanding Our Museum

Artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Sebastian Behmann, founding partners of Studio Other Spaces, have proposed a breathtaking work of art to cover the Indoor Town Square, a new community space.

About the Project

The Albright-Knox's Elmwood Avenue campus will be temporarily closed for construction starting November 4, 2019. Albright-Knox Northland, a new project space at 612 Northland Avenue, will open on January 16, 2020. The new Buffalo AKG Art Museum is expected to open in early 2022 on the Elmwood Avenue campus. More about the Project

AK360 Project Timeline

Trace the evolution of the museum's campus development project from 2012 to the present.

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The OMA team and Peggy Pierce Elfvin Director Dr. Janne Sirén

Architectural Partner

Shohei Shigematsu, Partner at OMA North America, and the OMA team are partnering with the museum and the community to develop a vision for a renewed and revitalized Albright-Knox.