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OMA’s expansion for iconic new museum in new york to complete fall 2025
- OMA-designed building expansion for the New Museum in New York City to be completed in Fall 2025 will double the gallery space for contemporary art.
- The 60,000 square-foot addition, a collaboration with Cooper Robertson, aims to enhance accessibility and visitor flow through new elevators, an atrium stairway, and a welcoming entrance plaza.
- The project includes new spaces for artist residencies and a home for the Museum's cultural incubator, NEW INC, to strengthen its role as a civic resource.
- The OMA-designed expansion will complement the existing SANAA-designed building, emphasizing openness and fostering new cultural perspectives and production.
- Featuring horizontally expansive galleries, the building will invite public engagement with its transparent elements in the central atrium and terraces.
- The expansion will offer improved visitor experiences with a new atrium stairway, open-air entrance plaza for art installations, and a lobby including an expanded bookstore and restaurant.
- Additional facilities will include artist studios, a forum, and space for NEW INC to support creative entrepreneurs, while the Sky Room on the seventh floor will double in size.
- The inaugural exhibition, 'New Humans: Memories of the Future,' will explore humanity's evolving relationship with technology, showcasing works from over 150 artists and cultural figures.
- Scheduled for completion in Fall 2025, the project will bring a new chapter to the New Museum NYC's legacy of groundbreaking exhibitions and unique visitor experiences.
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