An exhibition that will change how travelers view airports and their design, Now Boarding: Fentress Airports + The Architecture of Flight takes visitors on a journey through the history of airports aided by film, digital art, animation, models, drawings, photographs, and full-scale architectural elements. Visitors will travel through six airports designed by Denver-based Fentress Architects: Denver International Airport, South Korea's Incheon International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Mineta San Jose International Airport, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and Los Angeles International Airport.
Now Boarding will be on view through October 7, 2012.
Now Boarding: Fentress Airports + The Architecture of Flight is curated by Donald Albrecht, in collaboration with the Denver Art Museum. Peter Christensen and Darrin Alfred, the Museum's Associate Curator of Architecture, Design and Graphics, served as assistant curators. Exhibition support is provided by Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Earth Asia Design Group, Martin/Martin, Inc., MJAD Advertising + Design, U.S. Bank, Vectra Bank Colorado, Colorado Business Bank - CoBiz Financial, Fuller | Sotheby's International Realty, John A. Martin & Associates, Peliton Group Holdings LLC, the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), and the generous donors to the Annual Fund Leadership Campaign. Promotional support is provided by 5280 Magazine, CBS4, and The Denver Post.
Dates: July 15, 2012 – October 7, 2012.
Site: Denver Art Museum. Civic Center Cultural Complex, located on 13th Avenue between Broadway and Bannock in downtown Denver. Colorado. USA.