Architectural Review - Museum Of Contemporary Art, Oporto, Portugal Alvaro Siza De.pdf


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MU S E U M O F CO N T E M P O R A R Y AR T, Alvaro Siza de Vieira’s latest building is
OP O R T O, PO R T U G A L Oporto’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
AR C H I T E C T Built in the grounds of the Quinta de
AL V A R O SI Z A D E VI E I R A Serralves (a q u i n t a is a country house
surrounded by its grounds), the museum is
completely separate from the grand pink
1930s villa which served for some years as
the exhibition building. The architects were
keen to connect harmoniously with the rest
IN A PORTUGUESE GARDEN of the garden, and to reduce the considerable
Making galleries is difficult: some overwhelm their contents, others are so bland that they lack architectural bulk of the new building, so that it relates to
presence. Siza masterfully strikes a balance in this new museum for contemporary art in his home town. the three main areas of the estate: formal
gardens, woods and the still farmed meadows
–‘While at the same time asserting its
autonomy’, which Siza believes essential.
The site was chosen to spare mature trees,
and the building takes its roughly north-
south alignment from the paths of the old
vegetable garden (which has been moved to
another part of the estate). As usual with
much of Siza’s latest work, the exterior is
modestly and finely honed, with precise
white cubical forms on a stone plinth: a
similar strate

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