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| Central staircase in the main lobby. |
Lower level exhibition promenade. |
Lower level workshop/kitchen area. |
Lower level workshop area. |
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| Lower Level exhibition and conservation preparation room. |
Second floor offices. |
Elevator doors on main floor. |
View into the gift shop. |
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| View into the gift shop. |
Main gallery/auditorium. |
Projection room in main gallery/auditorium. |
Board conference room. |
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| Center worktable in staff offices. |
Third floor machine room. |
Collections' storage on the third floor. |
View of the collections' storage on the third floor. |
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| Work station in workshop area. |
Side galleries on main floor. |
View of main lobby |
Rear of main gallery/auditorium. |
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| Overview of the main gallery/auditorium. |
The central staircase. |
View from the rear of the side galleries on the main floor. |
Side galleries on the main level. |
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| Central staircase and rear view of main lobby. |
Main entrance from the inside of the main lobby. |
Second floor gallery suite. |
Central staircase on the second floor gallery suite. |
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| Third floor machine room. |
Third floor machine room. |
Lower level. |
Lower level exhibition area. |
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| View into the library on the lower level. |
Lower level exhibition area. |
10/31/03 Exterior |
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6/17/03 The "topping out" tree has been removed from the top of the building. |
6/17/03 Grout mixer for the bricks. |
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| 6/17/03 Brickwork on the front of the building. |
6/17/03 Main staircase. |
6/17/03 Back wall of the main gallery will house the audio-visual room. |
6/17/03 The piston for the elevator. |
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| 6/17/03 Lower level. |
6/17/03 Lower level. |
6/17/03 Main staircase against the curved wall on the second floor. |
6/17/03 Main staircase (looking down from the second floor). |
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| 6/17/03 Elevator shaft |
6/17/03 Second floor office. |
6/10/03 Closet with electrical equipment. |
6/10/03 Second floor. |
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| 6/10/03 Air conditioning machinery on the roof. |
6/10/03 The 'topping out' tree. |
6/10/03 Side wall of the main gallery/auditorium. |
6/10/03 Rear view of the second floor. |
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| 6/10/03 Main staircase from the second floor |
6/10/03 Lower level |
6/10/03 Lower level |
6/10/03 The library |
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| 6/10/03 Rear view of the main gallery/auditorium |
6/10/03 The building is taking shape, front view. |
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12/8/02 - Christmas tree ceremony tops uppermost floor |
10/29/02 - The infrastructure of the new museum building slowly rises. |
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10/31/02 - Close up of the beam infrastructure. |
10/24/02 - The steel beam infrastructure is taking shape. |
10/24/02 - Work with the steel beams has begun. |
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| 10/24/02 - The supporting steel beams have arrived. |
10/17/02 - On the site. From the left: Board President Olha Hnateyko, architect George Sawicki, chair of the Building Committee Nicholas Andreadis. |
10/17/02 - The construction crew at work placing footings. |
10/17/02 - The clean pit is readied for the placement of footings. |
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| 10/1/02 - Remnants of the demolition are scattered in the excavated pit. |
8/1/02 - The old building has been demolished. |
7/18/02 - The third floor of the existing old structure has been removed. Visible is the bracing on the wall of the adjacent building. |
7/18/02 - Demolition has begun. |
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| 6/27/02 - The bracing of the wall of the adjacent building. |
6/24/02 - The big crane has been brought in for the demolition. |
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