Thursday, June 16, 2016

The new Tate Modern designed by Herzog & de Meuron opens its doors

According to a Tate Modern press release, the Switch House is "the most important new cultural building to open in Britain since the British Library." The Switch House will "increase the size of Tate Modern by 60 percent," and will include galleries, a panoramic viewing terrace, and the first permanent spaces for live art in old oil tanks. Related: Tate Modern's Energy Efficient Redesign by Hertzog & de Meuron Building materials such as concrete, oak, and brick comprise the Switch House....

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green BuildingInhabitat – Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/the-new-tate-modern-designed-by-herzog-de-meuron-opens-its-doors
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