The newly extended Kunsthaus Z\u00fcrich has opened its doors to the public. The extension, designed by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin, makes the art museum the largest in Switzerland.\nThe bold geometric form of the new building, situated on the northern side of Zurich\u2019s Heimplatz, places an emphasis on urban space...
The central entrance hall of the new Kunsthaus Zürich extension becomes a hub for community events, as well as a showcase for art. On the ground floor, a café bar – now home to the largest surviving work by Max Ernst – a museum shop and an events hall serve as an entertaining hub, while the two upper floors, flooded with natural light, house the exhibition spaces.
‘The project for the extension of Kunsthaus Zürich brings together the fundamental concerns of museum design with the responsibilities created by both the urban context and the relationship with the existing museum,’ says. ‘From the outset, we have sought to invest the museum with the physical qualities that enhance the experience of the museum visitor while considering the civic nature of the building and the institution.
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