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Museum / 2009

MAXXI — Museum of XXI Century Arts

Zaha Hadid Architects · Rome, Italy

MAXXI — Museum of XXI Century Arts
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Intersecting galleries turn museum circulation into a spatial network.

The project, in context

Rather than arrange galleries as isolated rooms, the design uses flowing concrete walls and crossing routes. The official architect’s project period ends in 2009; the museum opened to the public in 2010.

What to look for

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    Interweaving exhibition routes

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    Concrete walls and roof lighting

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