SANAA
SANAA
SANAA
SANAA
Projects
The New Museum of Contemporary Art- 2003 to 2007 -New York City
Novartis Office Building - 2003 to Present -Basel, Switzerland
House for the CIPEA (China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture) 2004 to Present -Nanjing,China
Serpentine GalleryPavilion - 2009 -London,England
Rolex Learning Centerat the cole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne - 2004 to
2010 -Lausanne, Switzerland
LeLouvre-Lens- 2005 to 2012 -Lens, Pas-de-Calais,France
WORKS
The Rolex
Learning
Center, Ecole
Polytechnique
Federale
Lausanne
New Museum of
Contemporary Art, New
York City
Founded in 1977 byMarcia Tucker.
It is the only museum worldwide that is exclusively
devoted to presentingcontemporary artfrom around
the world. The museum originally opened in a space in
the Graduate Centre of the then-namedNew School for
Social Researchat 65 Fifth AvenueThe New Museum
remained there until 1983, when it rented and moved to
the first two and a half floors of the Astor Building at
583 Broadway in theSoHoneighborhood.
New Museum of
Contemporary Art, New
York City
Zollverein School of
Management and Design
Architects:Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue
Nishizawa/SANAA
Client:Zollverein School
Location:Essen,Germany
Construction start:March 2005
Completed:July 2006
Exceptional ceiling
heights were appropriate for
the educational spaces
Undivided floor for flexible
space
The design consists of three blocks of buildingsthe arts centre, theatre and stage tower
Structural Review
DESIGN REVIEW
The complex has no architectural ornament and its overall design is
Elegant but Simple.
Its essential features contains an squarish, assymetrical plan with
curved edges and rounded corners, capped with a flat roof.
It represents clean lines and pure forms.
21st Century
Museum of
Contemporary Art
The New Museum of
Contemporary Art is located in
Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. It
was designed by SANAA in
2004 and was opened in
October 9, 2004.
Site area:
26,000 m2
Building area:
9,500 m2
Total Floor area:
17,300 m2
David
Delos
Reyes
Sablan
Sibug
Ramos