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Museum / 2018

V&A Dundee

Kengo Kuma & Associates · Dundee, United Kingdom

V&A Dundee
Richard Szwejkowski · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Credits & changes

Layered concrete walls define a museum on the River Tay.

The project, in context

Kengo Kuma’s design uses projecting horizontal elements and a passage through the building to connect city and waterfront. Its form draws on the cliffs of Scotland’s coast.

What to look for

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    Riverfront public passage

  2. 02

    Layered precast concrete facade

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