Four art museums and their additions : Museums grow more wings -- Museum critics and museum visitors : Reactions to the building boom -- Back stage spaces versus front stage spaces : Artwork before employees -- Accessibility, wayfinding, and museum fatigue : 'The Frankenstein effect' of museum additions -- Building aesthetics and architectural features : What works, what doesn't, and why -- Conclusion : Future art museum additions and improving the front stage and backstage experience -- Appendix : Museum employee survey results.
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