Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Snohetta: Making the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion
Snøhetta
€ 47.56
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Snohetta: Making the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion
Hardback. The architecture of engagement. Num Pages: 300 pages, numerous illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220. .
What is the role of a museum in contemporary society? Recognising that a museum is a mediator between art and life, Snohetta's expansion to Mario Botta's 1995 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art reimagines SFMOMA both as a new art experience and as a gateway into the city of San Fran- cisco itself. No longer an inward-looking shrine to the art object, a museum today must engage with its local conditions in a proactive way. This book presents Snohetta's most recent investigation into how architecture can nurture social engagement, foster relationships between art and people, and support the museum's mission ... Read more
What is the role of a museum in contemporary society? Recognising that a museum is a mediator between art and life, Snohetta's expansion to Mario Botta's 1995 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art reimagines SFMOMA both as a new art experience and as a gateway into the city of San Fran- cisco itself. No longer an inward-looking shrine to the art object, a museum today must engage with its local conditions in a proactive way. This book presents Snohetta's most recent investigation into how architecture can nurture social engagement, foster relationships between art and people, and support the museum's mission ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037785072
SKU
V9783037785072
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Snøhetta
SNOHETTA is an international design studio with offices in New York and Oslo. 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.
Reviews for Snohetta: Making the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion