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Dan Kiley Landscapes Exposition 08-27-15 | News

Dan Kiley Landscapes Exposition
Dallas Center for Architecture

This relief sculpture of Dan Kiley is at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis. Pix: Wikipedia Commons

Dan Kiley Landscapes Exposition Through Sept. 18, the Dallas Center for Architecture is offering the "Dan Kiley Landscapes" exposition https://tinyurl.com/o75q955. The Cultural Landscape Foundation put together this traveling photo retrospective of 27 of Dan Kiley's more than 1,000 projects.

Kiley (1912-2004) was an influential Modernist landscape architect who worked with such significant architects as Eero Saarinen, Louis Kahn and I.M. Pei. The exhibition includes the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis (arch design by Saarinen); the Miller House and Garden in Columbus, Ind. (collaboration with Saarinen and Kevin Roche); the Ford Foundation atrium in New York City; the Art Institute of Chicago, South Garden; and the Fountain Place and the Sculpture Garden of the Dallas Museum of Art.