new museum of contemporary art by sanaa

new museum of contemporary art by sanaa


the new museum of contemporary art in new york designed by tokyo based architects kazuyo sejima and ryue
nishizawa, also known as sanaa, is nearing completion. the museum is set to open it's doors on december 1st.
the building will feature gallery space, a theatre, cafe, store, education floor and multiple rooftop terraces. it also
holds the distinction as being the first new art museum ever constructed from the ground up below 14th street.
many new yorkers have been following the construction on flickr. you can also see the designboom interview
with sanaa here.


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11.07.07  
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