Metropolitan Museum Islamic Art Wing Mistur's Design Development Studio - Spring 2007 Carr, Benjamin Art museums Additions (general components) Prefabrication Galleries (display spaces) Islam Wings (building divisions) This project is the design development of an earlier proposal from a vertical studio for a 40,000 SF addition to the Metropolitan Museum in NYC. The new wing is for Islamic Art, with a public lobby space and outdoor landscape which reintegrates the museum into Central Park. The entire proposal is geared towards a combination of new construction techniques, using pre-fabricated CNC formwork for reinforced concrete components as well as Building Infomation Modeling to organize and streamline the assembly of parts on-site School of Architecture. (Troy, NY: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 2007) Images Digital Jpeg2000 2007 Spring semester Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Metropolitan Museum Islamic Art Wing
Mistur's Design Development Studio - Spring 2007
Carr, Benjamin
Art museums
Additions (general components)
Prefabrication
Galleries (display spaces)
Islam
Wings (building divisions)
This project is the design development of an earlier proposal from a vertical studio for a 40,000 SF addition to the Metropolitan Museum in NYC. The new wing is for Islamic Art, with a public lobby space and outdoor landscape which reintegrates the museum into Central Park. The entire proposal is geared towards a combination of new construction techniques, using pre-fabricated CNC formwork for reinforced concrete components as well as Building Infomation Modeling to organize and streamline the assembly of parts on-site
School of Architecture. (Troy, NY: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 2007)
Images
Digital
Jpeg2000
2007 Spring semester
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY