Datong Art Museum

[ad_1] Information & Photography: Foster +Partners When it comes to design with iconography, stalwarts like Hadid, Rohe, Holl, Foster + Partners etc. - the ‘big’ league, so to say, create masterpieces that not only have a local impact but become a global benchmark for organic iconic architecture. Being designed by Foster+Partners, construction is underway at the 32,000-square-metre Datong Art Museum, one of four major new buildings within Datong New City’s cultural plaza. Professed as China’s ‘Museum of the 21st Century’, the building’s form, externally, is conceived as an erupted landscape, albeit more ordered. The entire museum is sunk into the […]