BBB Selected as Executive Architect for The Frick Collection Upgrade and Expansion

March 07, 2017
Credit: Michael Bodycomb

The Frick Collection has announced the selection of BBB to serve as Executive Architect for the upgrade and expansion of the institution’s facilities, working with Design Architect Selldorf Architects. Below is an excerpt of the Frick’s press release.

…Both Beyer Blinder Belle and Selldorf Architects will bring to this project incredible insight, having successfully preserved the distinct character of numerous historic structures, as well as executing designs that maximize a building’s potential as a space for public engagement,” said Ian Wardropper. “Collaborating with Annabelle and her team, we are pleased to have identified an executive architect whose approach supports their design ethos and resonates with the core goals of the Frick’s expansion project. We look forward to our partnership with these two outstanding firms, both of whom share our commitment to honoring the qualities that make the Frick such a beloved institution.

Read the complete release here.