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Royal Academy of Arts announces plans to renovate and open the Keepers House |
| August 27th, 2012 01:35:14 am |
LONDON.- The Royal Academy of Arts announced plans to open up and renovate the Keeper’s House to create a series of beautiful, new and much-needed spaces for RA Friends and the general public to meet, relax and enjoy a cultural environment in the heart of London. The major 5.7 million project is led by award-winning architects Long & Kentish with interior design by Sir David Chipperfield RA, newly commissioned art by Grayson Perry RA and other Royal Academicians and a new restaurant by the renowned Oliver Peyton of Peyton and Byrne. Opening in spring 2013, it will allow the Royal Academy to offer more to Friends, Royal Academicians and the general public through increased social spaces, extended opening hours and an exciting public programme featuring talks, debates, workshops and exhibitions. The Keeper’s House forms part of the eastern wing of the Academy’s historic Burlington House building. It was b |
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