Whitney Museum, Upper East Side Building, New York, Architecture, Architect

Whitney Museum New York : Upper East Side Architecture

Marcel Breuer Building, Madison Avenue, Manhattan, USA

Whitney Museum Address: 945 Madison Avenue, Upper East Side Date: 1966 Architect: Marcel Breuer This building contains a contemporary art collection of around 12,000 paintings. 19 Nov 2012 - Great Space's Oheri Otobo offers his irreverent impressions of the Whitney Museum, from its trapezoid windows to it's tank like exterior. Credits for the video: Toros Kose from After Effects Art Direction from Delaine Isaac Writing from Delaine Isaac and Oheri Otobo Narration from Oheri Otobo Marcel Breuer also worked on the Paris UNESCO Building Whitney Museum Architect - Marcel Breuer New Project: Whitney Museum of American Art building, Gansevoort St, Meatpacking District, Downtown Manhattan 2008- Renzo Piano Whitney Downtown Museum - Design Proposal [2010] Axis Mundi image from architects Whitney Downtown Museum Marcel Breuer is also famous for having designed beautiful, simple chairs (I'm sitting on one as I write this: black leather and stainless steel tubular frame, a classic!) - similar in style to the Modern furniture of architects Gropius and Mies van der Rohe

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image © Herzog & de Meuron, Basel, 2008
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