Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (project stage)
First Prize

Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (project stage)

First Prize


The redevelopment of the campus includes a school of art and a new museum, next to the existing buildings by Mies and Moneo and the Noguchi sculpture garden. The museum is characterized by porosity and a curved roof that lets natural light enter in a controlled and precise way... [+]


Obra Work
Museum of Fine Arts, 2011-2020

Cliente Client
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Arquitectos Architects
Steven Holl, Chris McVoy (arquitectos diseñadores design architects); Chris McVoy (socio a cargo partner in charge); Olaf Schmidt (senior asociado senior associate); Rychiee Espinosa (project architect, Glassell School of Art); Filipe Taboada (project architect, museum); Garrick Ambrose, Xi Chen, Carolina Freue, JongSeo Lee, Suk Lee, Vahe Markosian, Maki Matsubayashi, Elise Riley, Christopher Rotman, Yun Shi, Alfonso Simelio, Dimitra Tsachrelia, Yasmin Vobis, Christina Yessios, Yiqing Zhao (equipo de proyecto project team)

Consultores Consultants
Kendall/Heaton Associates (arquitectos asociados associated architects); The Projects Group (project manager); Guy Nordenson & Associates (estructuras structural engineer); ICOR Associates (instalaciones MEP engineer); Transsolar (clima climate engineers); L’Observatoire International (iluminación lighting); Venue Cost Consultants (estimación de costes cost estimator); Knippers Helbig (asesor de fachadas facade consultant)