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SUMMARY:Architectural Highlights Behind-the-Scenes Tour
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Taubman Museum of Art from a whole new perspective
  during this Architectural Highlights Tour\, an engaging\, behind-the-scen
 es experience that reveals the vision\, innovation\, and craftsmanship beh
 ind one of Roanoke’s most iconic landmarks that Architectural Digest nam
 ed one of the best designed museums in the nation. Led in collaboration wi
 th local architects and individuals directly involved in the creation of t
 he building\, this approximately 90-minute guided tour traces the Museum
 ’s architectural story from the ground up. Designed by Randall Stout and
  inspired by the natural forms of Virginia’s landscape\, the building’
 s soaring glass\, steel\, patinated zinc\, and locally sourced Hokie Stone
  come alive through expert insight and little-known details. Along the way
 \, guests will explore dramatic interior spaces\, flexible performance and
  gallery areas\, the “Vault” where artworks not on view are stored\, a
 nd the sophisticated systems that protect the Museum’s art while welcomi
 ng the community. The tour culminates at the Top of the Taubman Balcony\, 
 where sweeping views of downtown Roanoke\, the railroad corridor\, and sur
 rounding landmarks provide a fitting finale. Guests are invited to raise a
  glass during a celebratory champagne toast to cap off this special experi
 ence. Whether you’re a design enthusiast\, architecture professional\, o
 r curious local\, this special tour offers rare access\, compelling storie
 s\, and a memorable way to experience the Taubman Museum of Art.View event
  sourceSchedule: 1pm - 2:30pm
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LOCATION:The Taubman Museum of Art\, 110 Salem Avenue SE\, Roanoke\, VA\, 2
 4011\, United States
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