(E)merge art fair adapts site’s form and function

Jamming an ambitious new art festival into the Skyline Hotel, an outpost of mid-century modern cool in Southwest D.C., was never going to be easy. Designed by the Miami architect Morris Lapidus in the early 1960s, the Skyline has small rooms, low ceilings, narrow hallways and conference space better scaled to a philately convention or mahjong tournament than a major art fair. But it has buzz and it's owned by the Rubell family, who have emerged as major players in the Washington contemporary art scene.

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Lori Montgomery 24 Sep, 2011


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