Tadao Ando Reveals Twisting Design for Dubai Museum of Art
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Amy Peacock
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Summary
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has unveiled the design for the Dubai Museum of Art, featuring a distinctive rounded, twisting building with white walls and triangular windows. The five-story museum will overlook Dubai's natural saltwater creek and represents a significant architectural project in the emirate's cultural landscape.
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· 3 pulledJapanese architect Tadao Ando has unveiled the design for an art museum in Dubai, which will be housed in a rounded, twisting building overlooking the emirate's natural saltwater creek.
Renders of the five-storey Dubai Museum of Art reveal a curving building finished with white walls, punctuated by triangular windows as they swoop and twist upwards.
Tadao Ando has revealed the design for Dubai Museum of Art, which will be housed in a rounded, twisting building overlooking a natural saltwater creek.
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