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Plans to Renovate the Sainsbury Wing and National Gallery in London Receive Approval by the City Council
1 month ago | By Arch Daily
The National Gallery. Image Courtesy of The National Gallery London
The Westminister City Council adopted a resolution to grant planning permission to the National Gallery for a series of adaptations, including Selldorf Architects' restoration proposal for the Sainsbury Wing , originally designed by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown. The plans to remodel were revealed earlier this year as part of the NG200 Project to celebrate the National Gallery 's bicentennial in 2024. The first intervention proposal for the Sainsbury Wing was met with widespread criticism, which led to a revision...
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