The only US conference devoted to the creation of new museum buildings will feature a tour of Glenstone, a private art complex designed by Gwathmey Siegel Kaufman outside of Washington, D.C.Along with a look at the structure and its world-class collection of modern masters, the tour will include a viewing of several major sculptures which were commissioned for the surrounding grounds. The conference, which attracts museum professionals from across the country, is sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums

The Building Museums Conference will take place in Washington, DC from February 28 – March 1, 2008, with the Glenstone tour being offered on Friday, February 29th, from 8:30 AM to 1 PM.