10 museums that are worth a visit for the interiors alone
After David Adjaye's African American history museum was named Design of the Year, we've trawled our Pinterest boards to find more museums with impressive interiors, from a subterranean Roman temple to a restored textile factory.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, USA by David Adjaye
The interior of Adjaye's museum is crafted from pre-cast concrete, timber and glass. Galleries feature high ceilings and concrete columns, which give an industrial feel to the space.
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London Mithraeum, UK by Local Projects
A subterranean Roman temple was restored to create this museum below Bloomberg's headquarters in London, by the same studio that designed the exhibition for the National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York. Find out more about the London Mithraeum ?
Louvre Abu Dhabi, UAE by Jean Nouvel
Jean Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi features 8,000 metal stars, which overlap to form the geometric pattern of the dome oveheard. Sunlight filters through, throwing flecks of illumination onto the white blocks of the museum's interior.
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Eight Tenths Garden, China by Wutopia Lab
Shanghai's cylindrical arts museum, inside cultural centre Eight Tenths Gardens, features a double-height gallery space. Enamelware objects, including basins and cups, are arranged around the outskirts of the interior.
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