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certified. The 125,000 square feet (11,600 m) building, which features 20,000 square feet (1,900 m) of gallery and exhibition space, has been certified LEED Gold. London-based Munkenbeck+Marshall Architects was appointed architect for the new building in 2002 and developed the design from
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The museum was founded in 1910 under the name Grand Rapids Art Gallery, which was soon altered to its present name. Initially based in a former residence at 230 Fulton Street, it moved to the historic Federal Building on Pearl Street in 1981.
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initial concept to construction document phase. In summer 2004, the museum board terminated Munkenbeck+Marshall's involvement and hired architect
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and special collections on 19th and 20th-century European and American art. Its holdings include notable
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Munkenbeck+Marshall Architects, 2002-2004 & Kulapat Yantrasast of wHY Architecture, 2004-completion
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Ranked 8th largest cultural institution in Michigan based on 2010 attendance figures
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Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design gold certified buildings
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West Michigan attractions among top in state based on 2010 attendance
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Several artists have displayed their work in the museum, such as
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