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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) (2011)*

Artist/Designer: Thomas Heatherwick

Project Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Figure 1: Atrium entrance, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 | Photographer: Iwan Baan )
Figure 2: Atrium, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 | Photographer: Iwan Baan )
Figure 3: Atrium, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 | Photographer: Iwan Baan )
Figure 4: Interior detail, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 | Photographer: Iwan Baan )
Figure 5: Exterior, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 | Photographer: Iwan Baan )
Figure 6: Plans, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 )
Figure 7: Model illustrating building section, Thomas Heatherwick, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, South Africa. ( Source | Accessed : September 21, 2017 )

Style/Period(s):
Contemporary, Renovated

Primary Material(s):
Concrete

Function(s):
Exhibition

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2017

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print-

Heatherwick, Thomas. Thomas Heatherwick: Making. New York, NY: The Monacelli Press, 2015.

Usbourne, David. Objectivity: Designer's book of curious tools. London, UK: Thames & Hudson, 2010.

Theodorou, Theo & Barraclough, Rachael. Extrusions: Thomas Heatherwick. London, UK: Haunch of Venison, 2010.


Additional Information-

Building Address:
V&A Waterfront, Silo District
S Arm Road, Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Significant Dates:
Original Building Construction, Unknown
Heatherwick Design- Appointment: 2011. Completion: 2017. Opening: September 2017.

Tags:
Reuse, Repurpose, Sustainability, art museum, Africa,

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