PROJECT CHRONOLOGY
Projects on the following list are designed and copyrighted by Imrey Studio LLC unless otherwise noted.
2023
Celia Imrey, Global Head of Exhibition Design at Adjaye Associates
Princeton Museum of Art, Princeton, MA
National Cathedral of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, India
Edo Museum of West African Art Pavilion, Benin City, Nigeria
United Kingdom Holocaust Memorial, London, UK
Shelburne Museum of Vermont, Perry Center, Shelburne, VT
National Library and Council, Abu Dhabi, UAE (competition)
2022
Celia Imrey, Global Head of Exhibition Design at Adjaye Associates
National Bank of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
National Archeological Museum, Athens, Greece (competition)
Perspectives Galleries: The Contemporary Art Museum, AlUla, Saudi Arabia (competition)
Portland Museum of Art
Portland, ME (competition)
The Enslaved Burial Ground Museum & Genealogy Center, Bridgetown, Barbados
2021
Sing Sing Prison Museum
Ossining, NY
36,000 sf museum plans to convert 1930's power plant, invited competition and subsequent designs for fundraising purposes. With Murphy Burnham & Buttrick and Studio Joseph
Williams College Museum of Art Lab Building
Williamstown, MA
6,000 sf temporary arts building design concepts. With Lazor Office.
New York Public Library
New York, NY
750 sf temporary exhibition concept design: Virginia Woolf: A Modern Mind
Storytelling Through Architecture: Lessons for Nonprofits
2020
Harlem School of the Arts- The Herb Alpert Center for the Arts
New York, NY
Public spaces renovation and new façade within 37,000 sf facility.
Eric K. Daniels, Architect of Record
Urban League of Essex County
Newark NJ
Master Planning and Community Center concept designs for 20-acre site in downtown Newark.
Switzer & Associates Designer of Record, concept design
2019
Edgartown Yacht Club
Edgartown, MA
Renovate and redesign public spaces, entrance building and gift shop, Commodore's Room, dining room and outdoor common areas, art lighting.
Patrick. Ahearn, Architect of Record
Residential projects
New York, NY 1,500 sf apartment gut renovation
New York, NY 1,400 sf apartment renovation
East Hampton, NY 4,800 sf private gallery and art storage building on residential property
2018
Martha's Vineyard Museum
Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
17,500 sq. ft. Campus Strategic Plan. Programming, and Collections Analysis
Saint Louis Art Museum
St. Louis, MO
20,000 sq. ft. Temporary exhibit "Sunken Cities, Egypt's Lost Treasures"
Exhibition Dates March-September, 2018
Museo de Arte de Nicaragua
Managua, Nicaragua
80,000 sq ft new museum concept design and feasibility study,
Russian Olympic Museum
Moscow, Russia
40,000 sq. ft. new museum concept design, with Arch Group RU
2017
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center
Bronx, NY
8,000 sq. ft. New building, Concept design for fundraising
UOVO Fine Art Storage
Blauvelt, NY
80,000 sq. ft. renovated art storage facility
2016-2017
Beit Hatfutsot Museum
Tel Aviv, Israel
2500 sq. ft. Temporary exhibition: “UJA-Federation, The First Century: 1917-2017”
Exhibition dates: September 2017-November 2018.
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
Beit Hatfutsot Museum
Yeshiva University Art Museum
New York, NY
2,000 sq. ft. Temporary exhibitions: “The Arch of Titus”
Exhibition dates: September 2017-August 2018
Graphic Design by Miko McGinty Inc.
Beit Hatfutsot Museum
American Jewish Historical Society
New York, NY
2,000 sq. ft. Temporary Exhibit: “UJA-Federation, The First Century: 1917-2017”
Exhibition dates: May 2017-Jan 2018.
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
Beit Hatfutsot Museum
Corning Museum of Glass
Corning, NY
2,500 sq.ft. Temporary Exhibition April 2017 - September 2018: “Curious and Curiouser; Surprising Finds from the Rakow Library”
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
2016
Edgartown Free Public Library
Edgartown, MA
New 14,500 sq. ft. building
Tappe Archiects, Architect of Record
UOVO Fine Art Storage
Long Island City, NY
25,000 sq. ft. Managed Storage facilities on two floors
UOVO Fine Art Storage
Long Island City, NY
2,500 sq. ft. Private art storage rooms
Christie's Auctions & Private Sales
Rockefeller Center, New York, NY
57,000 sq. ft. gut renovated workspaces and art processing areas
Sing Sing Prison Museum
Ossining, NY
Preliminary feasibility study to convert existing power plant to a museum
36,000 sq. ft.
UOVO Fine Art Storage
Orangeburg, NY
Art handler training program analysis, storage standards, and graphics
2015
New York Public Library
Reader's and Writer's Shop
New York, NY
Partial renovation of Shop, main spaces
2,000 sq. ft.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
Andover, MA
50,000 sq. ft. Concept designs for renovation
UOVO Fine Art Storage
Orangeburg, NY
60,000 sq. ft. Managed Storage facility renovation
Corning Museum of Glass “Ennion and His Legacy: Mold-blown Glass from Ancient
Rome
Corning, NY
2,500 sq.ft. Temporary Exhibition May 2015 - January 2016
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
Corning Museum Rakow Library: "America's Favorite Dish: Celebrating a Century
of Pyrex”
Corning, NY
3,000 sq.ft. Temporary Exhibition May 2015 - January 2016
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
Center for Fiction
Brooklyn, NY
35,000 sq. ft. Concept designs for CFF's new headquarters
2014
Corning Museum of Glass: "Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass"
Corning, NY
2,500 sq.ft. Temporary Exhibition May 2014 - January 2015
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
Corning Museum Rakow Library: "Drawing for a New Century: Works on Paper by
Lalique and his Contemporaries”
Corning, NY
3,000 sq.ft. Temporary Exhibition May 2014 - January 2015
Graphic design by Louise Fili LTD
New York Public Library Reader's and Writer's Shop
New York, NY
Renovation of Shop satellite spaces
1,000 sq. ft.
2013
Edgartown, MA
5,000 sq.ft
New York, NY
8,000 sq.ft Temporary Exhibition
Micro-Brewery
Kent, CT
10,000 sq. ft. new building
with Stephen Lasar, Architect of Record
Projects on the following list are designed and copyrighted by Imrey Culbert Architectes sarl or
Imrey Culbert LP unless otherwise noted.
2012
Lens, France
300,000 sq. ft.
Co-design with SANAA
Completed
December 2012
"Gallery Of Time" and “Visitable Storage
Facility"
Louvre-Lens Satellite Museum
Lens, France
Interior designs
Designs
completed by AG Studio, France
2011
Her Royal Majesty Queen Sirikit Museum of
Textiles
Bangkok, Thailand
Interior permanent museum and gallery design
Kuwait National Museum
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Addition and gut renovation
With PACE Engineers
Bidding complete
School Year Abroad
Zaragoza, Spain
Gut renovation, design by Imrey Studio
Podhorodecki Residence
Southampton, NY
Renovation
2010
Smithsonian National Museum of the American
Indian
New York, NY
"Infinity Of Nations" permanent renovated galleries
Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec
Quebec, Canada
60,000 SF expansion: 2nd place invited competition
Joint Venture with Barkow Leibinger Architekten
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (sfmoma)
San Francisco, CA
50,000 SF expansion: 2nd place ex-aequo, invited competition
Museum and Art Consultant for David Adjaye Associates
Starn/Bressler Residence
Larchmont, NY
Gut renovation, published in Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010
Saint Mark’s Place Residence
New York, NY
Gut renovation
2009
Dar Al Bacha, Patti Cadby Birch Morocco Palace of Art
Marrakech, Morocco
Conceptualization and feasibility for a museum within the historic Dar Al Bacha Palace; rehabilitation,
sustainable upgrade, restaurant, museum store and exhibit galleries
"Alias Man Ray: The Art of Reinvention"
Jewish Museum
Exhibition design
“The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia,
1860-1989”
Guggenheim Museum
New York, NY
Exhibition design consultation
Weekend Home in the Hudson Highlands
Cold Spring, NY
Renovation
2008
Material ConneXion Headquarters
330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Gut renovation
Animal Medical Center
New York, NY
Renovation of public lobbies and waiting areas
"Drawing Babar: Early Drafts and Watercolors"
Pierpont Morgan Library
Imrey Culbert new offices
New York, NY
Renovation
Quarry Pond planning for Philipstown 2020
Putnam County, NY
2007
Cold Spring Waterfront Dark Sky Lighting
Cold Spring, New York
9/11 Memorial Museum
New York, NY
Invited competition
Joint Venture with Repérages and Innovision
Sheikh Zayed Museum
Abu Dhabi City, United Arab Emirates
Invited competition
Museum design sub-consultant for AN Tombazis & Associates Architects (lead)
"Illuminated Manuscripts: Treasures of the Pierpont Morgan
Library”
Pierpont Morgan Library
Cross Residence
Garrison, NY
House addition and gut renovation
Song Residence
Katonah, NY
Renovation
Lake Residence
Putnam County, NY
Renovation (unbuilt)
2006
Toledo Museum of Art - Glass
Pavilion
Toledo, OH
Design of Casework and study storage facilities
Building Architect: SANAA
Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum
New York, NY
Design of permanent casework and temporary gallery installations
Building Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C.
Modern and Contemporary Galleries
Gut renovation of Lincoln Gallery and North Galleries
“Max Liebermann: From Realism to Impressionism”
Jewish Museum
New York
Exhibition Design
Yoko Ono – Art work development
New York, NY
2005
Weekend Home in the Hudson Highlands
Cold Spring, NY
Renovation
Sullivan Residence
Cold Spring, NY
Renovation
Grossman Residence
New York, NY
Renovation
Guildford Residence
Guildford, CT
New construction
2004
Rubin Museum of Art
New York, NY
Museum Design Architect (design of public spaces, galleries and exterior façade) With Beyer Blinder Belle Architects
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archeology
Oxford, England
Proposed renovation of the museum’s original 1845 Charles, Cockerell-designed building
"Modigliani: Beyond the Myth"
Jewish Museum
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
"Shomei Tomatsu: Skin of the Nation"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
"An Enduring Vision: The Gitter Yelen Collection"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
New York City Lights, International Design Competition: Third
Place
New York, NY
Exhibition: New York Historical Society, 2004
2003
"Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics"
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
Santo Antonio Museum of Art
Santo Antonio, TX
Design planning for the new Asian Art Wing With Overland Partners
Museum of European Civilization
Marseille, France, 2003
Invited Competition
Design proposal of new museum and exhibition space
Joint Venture with Tod Williams Bilie Tsien Architects (lead)
"Transmitting the Forms of Divinity: Early Buddhist Art from Korea and
Japan"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
Brooklyn Brownstone
Brooklyn, NY
Renovation
2002
“Kazari: Decoration and Display in Japan, 15th-19th
Century"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
New York Public Library
Wachenheim Gallery permanent gallery upgrade
New York, NY
Park Avenue Residence
New York, NY
Renovation
Peabody Essex Museum
Salem, MA
Permanent gallery design (completed in-house by PEM)
2001
"Five Tastes: Traditional Japanese Design"
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
"The Art of Mu Xin: Landscape Paintings and Prison Notes"
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, CT
Exhibition Design
River Green: Pier 40
New York, NY
Invited urban design competition
Munroe Residence
New York, NY
Renovation, published in House Beautiful, December 2004
Cambridge Residence
Cambridge, MA
Renovation
2000
"Utopia: The Search for the Ideal Society in the Western World"
New York Public Library
New York, NY
New York Public Library
Gottesman Hall permanent gallery upgrade
New York, NY
Dennis Oppenheim Residence
East Hampton, NY
House addition and renovation
"Yes Yoko Ono"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
“Japanese Treasures for a New Century”
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
1999
"Daido Moriyama, Stray Dog"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
“Crosscurrents: Masterpieces of East Asian Art from New York
Private Collections”
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design
1998
"Zen And 20th Century"
Japan Society
New York, NY
Exhibition Design