Philip Kennicott
Senior Art and Architecture Critic at The Washington Post
Senior Art and Architecture Critic, The Washington Post Author of "Counterpoint: A Memoir of Bach and Mourning," published by Norton, February 2020
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3 days ago |
torontosun.com | Philip Kennicott
The renovation also added an underground concert and lecture hall, a new cafe, a larger reception area, conservation labs, and some 30 percent more gallery space, including a more gracious and amenable venue for temporary exhibitions. It is a thorough refresh and update, including greater accessibility for people with mobility issues, yet it has been done with a light hand and a deft sense of the building’s history, design and materials.
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3 days ago |
nationalpost.com | Philip Kennicott
Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1The Frick Collection is open to the public Wednesday through SundayReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article contentNEW YORK — For decades, visitors to the Frick Collection passed a magnificent staircase with an ornamental railing and giant candelabras on the landing, flanking an elaborate screen hiding the museum’s pipe organ.
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3 days ago |
windsorstar.com | Philip Kennicott
The renovation also added an underground concert and lecture hall, a new cafe, a larger reception area, conservation labs, and some 30 percent more gallery space, including a more gracious and amenable venue for temporary exhibitions. It is a thorough refresh and update, including greater accessibility for people with mobility issues, yet it has been done with a light hand and a deft sense of the building’s history, design and materials.
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3 days ago |
edmontonsun.com | Philip Kennicott
The Frick Collection is open to the public Wednesday through SundayAuthor of the article:Washington PostPhilip KennicottPublished Jun 24, 2025 • Last updated 10 hours ago • 7 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. "St. Francis in the Desert," a 1480 panel by Giovanni Bellini. Photo by Michael Bodycomb /Henry Clay Frick bequestArticle contentReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected.
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1 week ago |
spokesman.com | Philip Kennicott
NEW YORK - For decades, visitors to the Frick Collection passed a magnificent staircase with an ornamental railing and giant candelabras on the landing, flanking an elaborate screen hiding the museum’s pipe organ. The second floor of the old mansion on Fifth Avenue was where the Frick family once carried on with domestic life, above the monumental rooms of the ground floor, which housed one of the finest collections of art ever assembled by a private individual. What was up those stairs?
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