The new 32,000-square-foot Stone Hill Center is a shining example that Art means Business in the Berkshires.
Stone Hill Center, the first phase of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute’s campus expansion plan, has been featured in Time Magazine, the New York Times, and the Boston Globe.
This new building, is not only another jewel to add to the Berkshire county cultural crown, but an economic engine; bringing an influx of dollars and jobs.
The construction of Stone Hill Center has meant a financial infusion into the local economy through the purchasing of material as well as the commissioning of physical and mental manpower
The economic impact of Stone Hill Center continues far beyond the construction and opening of this landmark building by Pritzker Prize winning architect, Tadao Ando. Like the many other world-class cultural organizations of the Berkshires, visitors to the Clark contribute to the economic vitality of the Berkshires with their purchasing power. For a recent study on the economic impact of another important Berkshire County cultural institution, Click here!
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