Architecture For Culture: Rethinking Museums

Author: Beatrice Grenier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Architects have been reformulating the experience of the museum and art itself, transforming the museum's definition: The Louvre Abu Dhabi as a replica of a museum-city, inspired by Paris; the Guggenheim Museum and the Centre Pompidou as drive-through museums, shaped in an age when the car is protagonist; the new wing of the American Museum of Natural History in New York reimagines the institution with organic forms, as a bridge over...Read more