Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 4
3. Buildings 5
4. Foreword 9
5. The History and Theory of the Museum Building 11
6. Design Parameters for Museum Buildings 43
7. Buildings
8. David Zwirner Gallery in New York 76
9. Art Museum in Ahrenshoop 82
10. Extension of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth 88
11. A Covering for Cour Visconti at the Musée du Louvre in Paris 96
12. Louvre-Lens 100
13. Luxembourg City Art Museum 106
14. The Hepworth Wakefield 112
15. Extension of the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main 118
16. Glazed Roof at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London 124
17. Can Framis Museum in Barcelona 130
18. HEART – Herning Museum of Contemporary Art 136
19. MAXXI in Rome 142
20. Brandhorst Museum in Munich 150
21. Centre Pompidou-Metz 158
22. Chopo University Museum in Mexico City 164
23. Galeriehaus am Kupfergraben in Berlin 170
24. The Unteres Remstahl Arts Educational Centre and the Stihl Gallery in Waiblingen 178
25. Gallery in La Pizarrera 184
26. Refurbishment and Extension of the Art Museum Moritzburg in Halle 188
27. New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York 194
28. Museum of Contemporary Art Denver 198
29. Extension of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City 204
30. Casa das Mudas Arts Centre in Calheta, Madeira 210
31. 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa 216
32. Visitor Centre Kosterhavet 224
33. Martin Luther’s Death House in Eisleben 230
34. Danish Maritime Museum in Elsinore 238
35. World of the Celts at the Glauberg 246
36. Kaap Skil in Oudeschild, Texel 254
37. Riverside Museum in Glasgow 260
38. Extension of the San Telmo Museum in San Sebastián 266
39. Protective Structure and Museum for Archaeological Site in Pedrosa de la Vega 272
40. Ningbo Historic Museum 278
41. Pavilion of the Ecomusée de la Grande Lande in Sabres 284
42. Heldenberg Museum in Kleinwetzdorf 290
43. Documentation Centre in Hinzert 294
44. State Museum of Archaeology Chemnitz 298
45. BMW Museum in Munich 314
46. Museum of Archaeology in Seró 322
47. Patrimonio Wine Museum in Corsica 328
48. Archaeological Museum in Vitoria 334
49. Glass Pavilion of the Toledo Museum of Art 342
50. Museum of Modern Literature in Marbach am Neckar 348
51. Architecture Firm’s Office and Exhibition Space in Shanghai 356
52. Entrance Hall of the Vienna Technical Museum 360
53. Joanneum Visitors’ Centre in Graz 364
54. Nebuta Museum and Cultural Centre in Aomori 370
55. Pavilion of the XVI. Architecture Biennale in Santiago de Chile 376
56. Porsche Museum in Stuttgart 380
57. Museum and Exhibition Centre in Veenhuizen 388
58. Exhibition Building in Busan 394
59. Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart 398
60. Las Arquerías Documentation Centre in Madrid 404
61. Index of Places 410
62. Index of Architects 412
63. Picture Credits 414
64. Authors 415
65. Backmatter 416