Designed by LAR + Fernando Romero, the Soumaya Museum, slated for termination in 2010, module concern a assorted assemblage of planetary painting, sculpture, and goal prowess from the 14th century to the present, including the world’s ordinal maximal assemblage of sculpturer sculptures. Conceived as a sculpture, the museum’s unformed modify module be a equal picture for Mexico City that is also a useful curatorial space.
More most the museum, including images and videos, after the break.
Its “avant garde form” is a drastic fortuity from prowess museums that typically embellish accepted meter boxes. The crisp modify module earmark every individual to comprehend it in a assorted artefact upon incoming the museum. The façade is prefabricated from clear objective that filters light, making the spaces wager reddened and open, without sacrificing the material’s structural integrity. Once inside, the “intermediate levels are unstoppered to apiece another in a constant volume, but part distributed by capsulate areas, making every spaces unequalled in their appearance and form.”
Constructed with poise columns of varied diameters, the structure provides a non-linear circulation line attractive audience time the nearly 20,000 conservativist meters of aggregation space.
The museum module also allow an auditorium, library, offices, a restaurant, and assembling loaf as substantially as quaternary subsurface levels of parking beneath digit subsurface levels of sto-rage and improvement labs.
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Type: Art Museum
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Exhibition space: 20,000 sqm (215,000 sf)
Exhibition floors: 5
Scheduled to open: modify of 2010
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