Also, Forney blossoms as a housing magnet for downtown Dallas commuters [EVENING ROUNDUP](dallasnews.com) dallasnews.com Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. The Kimbell Art Museum, show here in this archive photo during construction, is a modern building. But in its elemental forms and materiality, it is deliberately and irrefutably timeless. (Kimbell Art Museum) [A timeless architectural treasure: Fort Worthâs Kimbell Art Museum turns 50]( Architecture critic Mark Lamster writes: The Kimbell Art Museum is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week, but if you told me it was 3,000 years old I might just believe it. Yes, it is a modern building â arguably the greatest modern building in the United States, and certainly in Texas â but in its elemental forms and materiality, it is deliberately and irrefutably timeless. The idea of an archaic architecture appealed to architect Louis I. Kahn, a mystic with a penchant for gnomic aphorism and musing on phenomenology. It is why he preferred the ancient temple at Paestum, in its enduring gravity, to the more refined Parthenon, which came later. âIt presents a beginning within which is contained all the wonder that may follow in its wake,â he said. To stand beneath one of the Kimbellâs barrel-vaulted porticos, with the gentle sound of cascading water emanating from its reflecting pools, is to grasp that sense of pregnant agelessness. [It is an ever-changing experience](, dependent on the time of day, the weather and the season, but also, somehow, immutable. [READ MORE]( ADVERTISEMENT
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