The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum announced the renovation of the media labs in the Sackler Center for Arts Education. Located beneath the rotunda of the Guggenheim Museum, the 8,200-square-foot Sackler Center opened in 2001 and serves as an education hub and learning laboratory in the visual, performing, and literary arts. Guggenheim Educators will use the renovated labs to build on a strong tradition of integrating new and digital media with arts education. The project included the installation of new cork floors, magnetic dry erase boards that also function as projection surfaces, a recycled rubber accent wall for displaying work created in the labs (and which alludes to Frank Lloyd Wright’s fascination with the “Cherokee Red” color), moveable tables that support a wide variety of seating configurations and the use of mobile technology, and

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