Zhang Daqian Museum, China (in construction)
Miralles Tagliabue EMBT- Typologies Museum Culture / Leisure
- Material Metal
- Date 2010
- City Neijiang
- Country China
The Barcelona studio EMBT is building a new museum dedicated to Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), one of the most prominent and sought-after Chinese artists of the 20th century. To go up in his hometown of Neijiang – in the province of Sichuan, in southwest of the country – the building evokes the painter’s friendship with Pablo Picasso proposing a design that blends the cultural essences of the East and West. Starting out from an existing tea house, the project arranges its pavilions around the garden in a play of topographical adaptation at different levels, and these are materialized by structural ribs with a vertical section inspired in the motifs and forms of the artist’s paintings...[+]
Cliente Client
Shen Zhen Excellence Kang He Investment and Development Pty., Ltd.
Arquitecta Architect
Benedetta Tagliabue EMBT
Fase de diseño Design phase
Director de proyecto Project manager
Daniel Rosselló
Colaboradores Collaborators
Francesca Origa, Gabriele Rotelli, Verena Vogler, Vaiva Simoliunaite, Susana Oses, Davis Gertners, Ana Isabel Fernandes, Vincenzo Messina, Javier Rivero Carnota, David Mas Trigueros, David Ricardo Ramírez, Evangelia Anamourlogluo, Maria Ioanna Barka, Fabian Vargas, Pauline Suhr, Enrique Franco, Claudia Paola Martinez, Dean Mapeso, Rebeca Pérez Casterà
Fase de construcción Construction phase
Director de proyecto Project manager
Elena Nedelcu
Colaboradores Collaborators
Wang Lingzhe, Marzia Faranda, Ana Otelea
Equipo Shanghai
Director de proyecto Project manager
Igor Peraza
Colaboradores Collaborators
Qiwei Hu, Chen Hao, Dee Liu, Pey Lung, Kathrine E. Thoen, Wei Song, Lorenzo Trucato