A Tale of Two Museums, Part 1
Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 9:07 AM
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Download MP3Two of Northeast Ohio's most prominent art museums have plans to broaden their audiences by undergoing some major surgery. Both the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Akron Art Museum are renovating their historic homes with the help of world-famous architects. In the first of a two-part report, ideastream's David C. Barnett examines the potential and the risks of these pricey ventures.
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