Watch Video: Gehry Unveils Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum
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Designed by the world-famous, celebrated architect Frank Gehry, the Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum has been unveiled. Located in North Adams, Massachusetts, the museum aims to exhibit model trains running through a landscape of remarkable modern architecture from the last 150 years.
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A recent video has been revealed with a sneak peak of the design of the Gehry train museum. It is located near another famous museum known as Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art [MoCA].
According to the New York Times, Thomas Krens, the former Guggenheim Museum Director and one of the founders of the Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum has stated in a phone interview, “We’re creating it with historical obsession and driving detail.” Krens is also known former director of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Krens expects that the number of visitors for the Extreme Model Railroad Museum to be double the visitors who visit the neighbouring Massachussets MoCA, which is one of the largest centers for contemporary visual art and performing arts in the US.
Courtesy of MassLive
Unexepectedly, Gehry states that he has actually never been such a huge fan of trains during his childhood. He admitted in the phone interview, “Model railroads are not something I was infatuated with as a child. We were poor, and we didn’t have m...
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