ARCHITECT
ÁLVARO SIZA + CARLOS CASTANHEIRA
PUBLICATIONS a.mag, Casabella, El Croquis
This Museum is destined to a particular collection of Contemporary Art.
It is located in a growth area of the Paju city, in South Korea.
The foreseen program occupies one underground floor, two floors and mezzanine.
Underground floor – deposits and technical areas
Floor 0 – reception, temporary exhibitions space and cafeteria
Mezzanine – administrative area and store
Superior floor – exhibition area
The edifying volume, defined by bend surfaces in white concrete, growths around a yard, open in one of the extremity .
The natural and artificial illumination of the exhibition areas it is, in the biggest surface, superior and indirect.
source: Carlos Castanheira
