As Frescoes Lift Off, De Menil Posits New Uses for the Menil’s Second Chapel of Emptiness
On March 6, workers unscrewed the conveniently removable lid of theMenil’s Byzantine Fresco chapel to remove the sacred bits and Culturemap’s Tyler Rudick was on [...]
Byzantine Frescos to Go-Go as Chapel Closes Sunday, March 4.
March 4 will be the final day to see the Byzantine frescoes currently nestled in their frosted glass framework at the Menil’s Byzantine Fresco Chapel. [...]
Space-Age Chapel Will Need New Art: Menil’s Byzantine Frescos a Go-Go Going
The Menil Collection announced yesterday that the frescoes on loan from the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus, displayed since 1997 at the Byzantine Fresco Chapel [...]




