Memphis Art Museum Construction
Sector: Road • Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Source: The Business Journals
The Memphis Art Museum is undergoing a $180 million construction project for a new 122,000-square-foot facility located at the corner of Union Avenue and Front Street in Downtown Memphis. The construction is progressing daily with stable floors and walls already in place. The new location increases gallery space by 50% and provides 600% more free public art space, including a community courtyard a
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Commercial, Residential
- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Business Journals
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Memphis Art Museum is undergoing a $180 million construction project for a new 122,000-square-foot facility located at the corner of Union Avenue and Front Street in Downtown Memphis. The construction is progressing daily with stable floors and walls already in place. The new location increases gallery space by 50% and provides 600% more free public art space, including a community courtyard and rooftop sculpture garden. The building features a glass façade, widened sidewalks, a store, and a restaurant. The project is designed by Herzog & de Meuron and archimania, with Grinder, Taber & Grinder Inc. as the general contractor. |
Original sector | Construction |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Tennessee |
City | Memphis |
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Source | The Business Journals |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Commercial, Residential |
Article published date | 2025-11-22 |
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