New Museum of Contemporary Art / OMA

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Text description supplied by the architects. Our first cultural establishment in New York is a new addition to the New Museum subsequent door to its iconic SANAA-designed constructing at 235 Bowery. The New Museum has been rising in guests, exhibitions, and actions. Its numerous engagements, together with its expansive education schemes, its cultural incubator NEW INC, and, after all, its globally acknowledged exhibition program have been reworking the establishment right into a cultural laboratory. We had been requested so as to add a brand new constructing that gives much-needed house for its expanded actions and concurrently displays more and more public ambitions—duplicating this system and sq. footage on a website instantly adjoining to the prevailing SANAA-designed constructing—half and counterpart, side-by-side.