A Masterpiece Design of Shanghai Museum of Glass
One word to describe about Shanghai Museum of Glass design: masterpiece. Designed by Logon and Located in Shanghai’s Baoshan District, the museum’s truly represent a genius design. This museum also as part of Shanghai’s campaign of becoming a globally important cultural and creative center by launching 100 museums in a decade.
From A to Z, this public facility building shows us the amazing complexity design. Start at the entrance, visitors can see the unordinary details of the facade. The museum’s facade are used the enameled glass which supplied by Germany’s Glashütte Lamberts. Keep looking to the inside, the building design will changes what people think about museum in general. All over, Shanghai Museum of Glass design which seems about to blend between glass fragility and the strengthness frame design of the building, successfully make this museum as a masterpiece.
Here is the quotation from Zhang Lin, President of the Shanghai Museum of Glass:
“To many travelers, museums often represent the very essence of a city. Exploring through museums is to search one’s way through a city’s past, present and the endless possibilities its future withholds. Compared to large scale national museums, smaller museums (often privately funded) are allowed more freedom with innovative themes and designs. Shanghai Glass Museum is among one of those museums, where an old factory is transformed into a space that can be “lived in and experienced.” Underneath its silent exterior lies the passion for its history and untold stories.”
Complex facade details on the outside of Shanghai Museum of Glass
Entrance lobby of Shanghai Museum of Glass
Smart details on the facade of Shanghai Museum of Glass
The void at Shanghai Museum of Glass
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