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Lasting Impression

To approach the new addition to the Glenstone museum, you must bring some sensible shoes.

Arriving at the sprawling site, about an hour northwest of Washington, D.C., you pass the arrival hall, clad in grey-stained cedar, before hiking a half-kilometre or so across a rolling landscape. You spy a Jeff Koons in the distance, a century-old sycamore that hugs the path and, eventually, the main attraction: a cluster of pale grey monoliths that contain a remarkable collection of modern and contemporary art. Dubbed the

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