What is a Museum Now?: Snøhetta and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.56 (816 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3037785071 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It has designed some of the world’s most notable cultural and public projects. Since its inception in 1989, the practice has maintained its original trans- disciplinary approach, integrating architecture, landscape, and interior design in all of its projects. . About the Author Snøhetta is an international design studio with offices in New York and Oslo
All of Snøhetta's work is formed by the interaction between humans and their physical surroundings. Regarding this connection, the design studio recognized that a museum is a mediator between art and life. The studio evolved the SFMOMA as a new form of art appreciation where the experience is an extension of the life of the city itself. Accompanied by behind-the-scenes sketches, drawings and photographs that detail the design and construction process, this book is in itself an intimate engagement with the building, its art, its directors and curators, its inhabitants and its creators.. This book contains a detailed and extensive documentation of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's
It has designed some of the world’s most notable cultural and public projects. . Since its inception in 1989, the practice has maintained its original trans- disciplinary approach, integrating architecture, landscape, and interior design in all of its projects. Snøhetta is an international design studio with offices in New York and Oslo