Kseniya SHkroban

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FORMAKERS magazine is born to rethink strategies for investigating urban design from macro to micro scales. It has been conceived to reinvent, reimagine, review and rebuild the current city through new visions of contemporary architecture and through the work and imagination of a new generation of professionals specialized in creative research through design. FORMAKERS invites architects, designers, artists, students, scientists and individuals of all backgrounds to explore, research and investigate new design paradigms and urban visions.







09MAR 2012

Extension Städel Museum / Schneider-Schumacher

Posted in Architecture - Museums by Kseniya SHkroban | Tags: Museum, Green, Germany

The extension to the museum is placed along the central axis reinstating the historic spatial arrangement.

© Norbert Miguletz
The central foyer and all vertical access are remodelled in order to make the whole building wheelchair accessible.

© www.schneider-schumacher.de


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The spaces for special exhibitions are located on the ground floor linked directly with the foyer and the new extension.

© Norbert Miguletz
Administration, the Metzler auditorium and the library are relocated to the west wing.

© Norbert Miguletz
The new space below the garden houses the 20th century art collection.

© Giovanna Silva


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This space is dominated by a gently domed, airy ceiling with circular roof lights.

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The domed ceiling is a prominent feature in the topography of the garden above and resembles a land art object.

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Due to its compact underground building volume, the type of heating and cooling and the large heat storage capacity create an optimal room climate with minimal energy consumption.

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Frankfurt am Main


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© Norbert Miguletz © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de © Norbert Miguletz © Norbert Miguletz © Giovanna Silva © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de © www.schneider-schumacher.de

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