Kolumba Museum Floor Plan

Kolumba is intended to be a place for reflection.

Kolumba museum floor plan.

The floor plans of all three buildings were designed to provide light filled living rooms and bedrooms lined up porch. The two storey of exhibition room is designed by peter zumthor combines with the existing. Layers of history at show. Special thanks to our reader jose fernando vazquez from urbana arquitectura view his work previously featured on ad who has.

A floor plan shows the ground floor at lacma. Completed in 2007 in köln germany. The kolumba museum is the exception. Plotzek katharina winnekes stefan kraus ulrike surmann marc steinmann.

Plotzek and tried out in many exhibitions and events until the new building was opened in september 2007 joachim m. The occasion is the new building for the cologne diocese museum which was established in 1853 and which features an extraordinary collection spanning from early christianity to contemporary art. History the museum of the archdiocese of cologne german. Throughout the history of cologne since the earliest roman settlements churches have stood on the site where the kolumba museum stands today.

Museum concept the idea of kolumba as a museum of contemplation was developed from 1991 by the curatorial team directed by joachim m. Images by jose fernando vazquez. In medieval times when the saint kolumba parish was cologne s largest and. Kolumba art museum of the cologne archdiocese 2007.

The dark gray boxes are the bases of each pier supporting the elevated building and house different museum functions including a theater the. A secret garden stone ruins a uniquely dense archaeological site the kolumba museum is built on top of the ruins of the late gothic saint kolumba church in the city centre of cologne germany a city that was almost completely destroyed in second world war. Kolumba is a museum on ancient and modern art in cologne housed in a famous building designed by swiss architect peter zumthor. His kolumba museum located in cologne germany a city that was almost completely destroyed in world war ii houses the roman catholic archdiocese s collection of art which spans more than a.

In a display of mastery and sensitivity the architect manages to fuse the ruins of a destroyed catholic church with modern sober and minimalist architecture and highly sensitive to the theme of the works it houses. A museum as a garden continually bringing a few alternately selected works of art to bloom.