New Museum Architecture Innovative Buildings from around the World
Mimi Zeiger
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| ‘ … confirms in high quality photographs the star quality of their architecture’ | | – The Art Book |
New Museum Architecture examines the boom in architecturally ambitious museum projects in detail, beginning with the Guggenheim Bilbao’s groundbreaking role in the development of contemporary museum architecture and continuing with a beautifully illustrated tour of thirty-one examples of the most innovative and exciting museum architecture around the world.
Among the projects presented here are Yoshio Taniguchi’s redesign of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Herzog & de Meuron’s Tate Modern in London, Tadao Ando’s Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Zaha Hadid’s Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Renzo Piano’s Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas and Alvaro Siza’s Museu Serralves in Oporto, Portugal.
Mimi Zeiger is editor and publisher of the architecture zine loud paper. She has taught at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) and the California College of the Arts, San Francisco.
Also of interest: International Art Galleries: Post-War to Post-Millennium Zaha Hadid: The Complete Works See the other titles in Thames & Hudson's Architecture|Design series
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|  |  |  |  |  | ISBN 0500285802 |  | ISBN-13 978-0500285800 |  |  |  | 21.0 x 16.4 cm |  | Paperback with flaps |  | 208pp |  | 190 illustrations, 190 in colour |  | First published 2005 |  |  |  | £15.95 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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