Design Museum Ghent
First Prize

Design Museum Ghent

First Prize


A rich museum devoted to design culture takes up an entire block in the Belgian city’s old quarter that will be rearranged and completed with a sculptural volume crowned with a lookout.

Besides a new landmark, the extension aspires to be a benchmark for sustainable construction, incorporating a structure of exposed timber and an enclosure made of recycled brick designed for the purpose...[+][+]


Museo del Diseño de Gante
Design Museum Gent, Ghent (Belgium).

Cliente Client
SOGENT, Design Museum Gent.

Arquitectos Architects
Carmody Groarke / Alex Awramenko, Andy Groarke, Angus Brown, Cecelia Vincent, Claudia Tschunko, Dominika Kubrica, Jack Broad, James Hignett, Joe Walker, Kevin Carmody, Matt Lee, Minh Le Pham, Neil Michels, Rory Cariss, Sian Ricketts, Wynn Chandra (equipo team).

Consultores Consultants
Trans Architectuur Stedenbouw (arquitecto local architect of record); RE-ST (especialista en patrimonio heritage expert); Ney & Partners (estructura structure); Boydens Engineering (instalaciones MEP services); Daidalos Peutz (acústica acoustics); Local Works Studio, BC Materials (ladrillo reciclado waste brick).

Presupuesto Budget
9.200.000 £.

Superficie Area
4.000 m².

Imágenes Images
Filippo Bolognese; Carmody Groarke.