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Menil 25th Anniversary Blowout

December 3, 2012 4:00AM

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The Menil Collection celebrated its 25th anniversary with a weekend full of festivities taking place on the museum's front lawn. On Friday was a black tie gala, "Celebration in Blue," a reference to the artist Yves Klein. Saturday featured a party called Bleu Electrique with DJ Kalkutta. On Sunday, composer Philip Glass performed a new composition, Etude (17), under a tent in front of the museum. PHOTOS BY FRANCISCO MONTES

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