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Architectural firms to discuss future art institutions in Park City

By Utah News Staff · September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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The Kimball Art Center scheduled an architectural discussion for September 16, 2026, at the Park City High School Auditorium. The event will feature leading architecture firms discussing the future of art institutions.

Key takeaways

  • The event is scheduled for Sept. 16, 2026, at Park City High School Auditorium.
  • Architectural firms Snøhetta, Michael Maltzan Architecture, and Herzog & de Meuron will participate.
  • The free event will include presentations and a Q&A session regarding the future of art institutions.
  • The discussion will focus on the design of future galleries, art classes, and community spaces.

The Kimball Art Center scheduled an architectural conversation titled Building a Vision for Future Art Institutions for Sept. 16, 2026, at the Park City High School Auditorium, according to a Sept. 1 announcement.

The event aims to explore how architecture enables future art institutions through presentations by three prominent architecture firms.

The discussion will feature Snøhetta, Michael Maltzan Architecture, and Herzog & de Meuron. Each firm is expected to discuss its design philosophy and provide perspectives on the future of art institutions.

According to the announcement, the presentations will be followed by a selected Q&A session. The event is free and attendees are asked to RSVP.

The event will take place at 1750 Kearns Blvd in Park City, Utah.

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