In a nation devastated by war, the wealth of its cultural background and the spirit of its peoples are embodied here. Matteo Cainer Architects proposal for the construction of the Afghan museum celebrates the richness of Afghanistan’s cultural heritage and the spirit of its peoples. In spite of the years of conflict and turmoil, the underlying strengths of the country remain intact, embedded in the earth and
The competition entry presented by Matteo Cainer Architects for the Museum Santiago Ydáñez in Spain arises as a conceptual jazz improvisation, expressing the relationship between the work of the artists, the site and the building program. The intersection of the
This impressive Timber Wave installation was recently unveiled at the entrance to the Victoria and Albert Museum, where it welcomes visitors to the London Design Festival. The giant three story tall timber construction rises above peaople passing beneath it,
OMA has been announced as the winner of the international competition for the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) expansion. The CAD$90 million project was also consulted with local residents, with an 82% of approval.