In Photos: See Inside the American Museum of Natural History’s New Hall of Gems, Dedicated to ‘Nature’s Art’ (and Rihanna’s Necklace)
Artnet describes the experience of visiting the rendesigned Halls of Gems and Mineral at the American Museum of Natural History. Speaking at the press preview, Museum President Ellen Futter observed that “There is something truly elemental and visceral about our connection to the minerals and materials of the earth on which we live.."