foster + partners 'working with history' exhibition

model of pushkin museum of fine arts, moscow, russia, 2007 image © designboom

for four decades, the internationally acclaimed practice foster + partners has created architectural landmarks worldwide.

‘foster + partners – working with history’ exhibition showcased the firms international projects from 1980’s till today. a common denominator for most of the projects ‘signature’ – the large glazed domes that pay respect to existing buildings and surroundings; from the new german parliament in berlin to the great courtyard at the british museum in london and to the new elephant house in copenhagen zoo.

the exhibition was recently on display at the danish architecture center.

model of pushkin museum of fine arts, moscow, russia, 2007 image © designboom

model of pushkin museum of fine arts, moscow, russia, 2007 image © designboom

model of the elephant house in copenhagen zoo, 2002 -2008 image © designboom

model of the elephant house in copenhagen zoo, 2002 -2008 image © designboom

roof of the elephant house in copenhagen zoo, 2002 -2008 roof of the elephant house in copenhagen zoo, 2002 -2008

model of british museum courtyard 1994 -2000 image © designboom