A Masterpiece In The Making In Akron?

The Akron Art Museum is more than halfway finished with a $30 million expansion and renovation. “The project is already full of dramatic contrasts between jutting steel beams, shimmering metal and the rugged concrete. But most exciting is the way Coop Himmelb(l)au has juxtaposed an unapologetically futuristic expansion next to an older, more traditional building.”