China
Tai Yuan Museum
The city of Taiyuan, 3.3 million inhabitants south of Beijing, entrusted Paul Andreu the design of its archaeological museum.
In collaboration with BIAD, we developed the project with him, determined the layout of the exhibition floors, the structures and facade architecture - the five oblique volumes of the museum are clad in kliplock sheets with vertical butt joints enhanced with glass blade upstands.
Status
Esquisse 2007 - AVP 2010 - livraison décembre 2011
Location
Tai Yuan / Chine
Client
Ville de Tai Yuan
Commission
Maîtrise d’oeuvre complète
Programme
Musée archéologique
Area
50.000 m²
Cost
60 M€
Lead consultant
Paul Andreu Architecte Paris
Associate architect
Richez_Associés
BIAD (Beijing Institute of Architectural Design)