Towering Inferno: Nasher Sculpture Center Is Getting Roasted By Glare From New Glass Skyscraper

The bright Texas sunshine reflecting off the Dallas Arts District’s new Museum Tower is cooking the plants in the Nasher’s sculpture garden (as well as a major new rooftop public park nearby). The building’s glass curtain wall is even endangering art inside the Nasher by blasting bright light past the museum’s ingenious – and hitherto effective – sunscreen roof designed by Renzo Piano.