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Best Acquisition

The Bloch Building

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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4525 Oak St.

Kansas City, MO

816-751-1278

http://nelson-atkins.org

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We could gush on and on about the Nelson's new, Steven Holl-designed Bloch Building. But everything's already been written by the likes of The New York Times ("breathtaking ... a perfect synthesis of ideas"), The New Yorker ("As it turns out, the building ... is not just Holl's finest by far but also one of the best museums of the last generation") and Time ("Beauty is an argument that doesn't take no for an answer"). 'Nuff said.

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