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Museum readies for expansionNew York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is expanding its gallery space, spending nearly $180 million to display some of the world's finest classical works, which have been sitting in storage. The construction on the south side of the Fifth Avenue building will also feature a view of Central Park through the Met windows-a view that has been missing for half a century. Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo & Associates conceived the design for the expansion. "We have a sacred obligation to put this material on view," says director Philippe de Montebello. More than 5,000 stored artworks and objects from
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