Internal renovation
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Project • By Aether Architects • Art Galleries
DADE Gallery
The project is located in the OCT Loft, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. The function is a space for the owners to meet friends, read and write, and also a gallery opens to public. Due to the composite character used: both a private space and a public gallery, the renovation of the space mainly considers two factors: the relationship between the space and the owner and the relationship between the space and the exhibition.
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1. Relationship between space and owner
The gallery is on the fourth floor and the outer walls above 1.1 meters on the east side are all glass windows which facing a row of lush trees, on the other side of the trees are the high-rise buildings in the city, the trees form a natural layer between the gallery and... More
Project • By HED • Art Galleries
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art
21st-century art museums bear little resemblance to the hushed, cordoned-off cathedrals that once separated visitors and artwork. Today, emphasis is placed not only on the artwork itself, but on the visitor’s experience of—and participation in—the museum as a whole. These cultural institutions are moving beyond passive observation to active engagement and education; creating—and convening— communities; and fostering critical discussions on the most important topics of our time. The role of museums in the 21st century is an ongoing conversation—one that Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) has furthered with its recent renovation. Combining performance and public discourse, education and community engagement, interacti... More