COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
title
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
Title
false
Caption:
(Museum of Contemporary Art)
caption
(Museum of Contemporary Art)
Caption
false
Creation Date:
1995
creation_date
1995
Creation Date
false
Image Date:
1995
image_date
1995
Image Date
false
Period:
20th century
period
20th century
Period
false
Location:
Barcelona
location
Barcelona
Location
false
Country:
SPAIN
country
SPAIN
Country
false
Display Creator:
MEIER, Richard
display_creator
MEIER, Richard
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
96-0030
image_id
96-0030
Image ID
false
Description:
Museum of Contemporary Art - interior detail. The museum is dedicated to works from the second half of the 20th century. "The MACBA, designed by American architect Richard Meier, has a longitudinal floor plan with a 120 x 35 m base, in which a circular piece that serves to articulate exhibition space, is vertically inserted, passing through all four floors. Richard Meier's architecture is clearly based on rationalism and alludes to the masters of Modern Architecture, particularly Le Corbusier, by combining straight and curved lines to establish a dialogue between interior space and exterior illumination which filters into the galleries through large skylights ...." - information on the museum's website.
description
Museum of Contemporary Art - interior detail. The museum is dedicated to works from the second half of the 20th century. "The MACBA, designed by American architect Richard Meier, has a longitudinal floor plan with a 120 x 35 m base, in which a circular piece that serves to articulate exhibition space, is vertically inserted, passing through all four floors. Richard Meier's architecture is clearly based on rationalism and alludes to the masters of Modern Architecture, particularly Le Corbusier, by combining straight and curved lines to establish a dialogue between interior space and exterior illumination which filters into the galleries through large skylights ...." - information on the museum's website.
Description
false
Rights:
© Sheffield Hallam University
rights
© Sheffield Hallam University
Rights
false
Permissions:
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
permissions
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Permissions
false
Photographed by:
member of staff
photographed_by
member of staff
Photographed by
false
Creator:
MEIER, Richard
creator
MEIER, Richard
Creator
false
Creator Dates - Born:
1934
creator_dates_born
1934
Creator Dates - Born
false
Creator Role:
Architect.
creator_role
Architect.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
American.
nationality
American.
Nationality
false
Subject Heading:
Art museums -- Spain -- Barcelona
subject_heading
Art museums -- Spain -- Barcelona
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- Spain -- Barcelona
subject_heading
Architecture -- Spain -- Barcelona
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- 1900-2000
subject_heading
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Modernism (Architecture)
subject_heading
Modernism (Architecture)
Subject Heading
false