NEW YORK—After five years and $220 million, the newly renovated and much beloved Frick Collection art museum reopened its doors to the public on April 17.
The classical art museum has been closed since the start of COVID-19 in 2020. Its first major renovation in 90 years added a second floor, an underground auditorium, and new space for research.
“I think it’s magnificent,” Susie Korb told The Epoch Times. “I think it’s the same but different. All the paintings look so beautiful, of course, because they’re masterpieces.”
Korb visited the Frick Collection every few years before the closure. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the hometown of the collection’s namesake, Henry Clay Frick….