Now Extinct
Decoration for Mass Extinction Memorial Observatory
Located on the Isle of Portland in the English Channel, the Mass Extinction Memorial Observatory (MEMO) will be a monument dedicated to preserving the memory of extinct species. The internal walls of the building will be lined with illustrative carvings that act as memorials to the 860 species that have already become extinct since the dodo.
[Design Museum]
Part of David Adjaye: Making Memory (Feb-May 2019)
[N]ew monuments and memorials by celebrated British-Ghanaian architect, Sir David Adjaye OBE...Discover seven of celebrated British-Ghanaian architect, Sir David Adjaye’s landmark structures through the use of full scale installations, films, exquisite architectural models, rare artefacts that influenced the creative process and more.
[Design Museum]
Inside the Design Museum
Now Extinct
Decoration for Mass Extinction Memorial Observatory
Located on the Isle of Portland in the English Channel, the Mass Extinction Memorial Observatory (MEMO) will be a monument dedicated to preserving the memory of extinct species. The internal walls of the building will be lined with illustrative carvings that act as memorials to the 860 species that have already become extinct since the dodo.
[Design Museum]
Part of David Adjaye: Making Memory (Feb-May 2019)
[N]ew monuments and memorials by celebrated British-Ghanaian architect, Sir David Adjaye OBE...Discover seven of celebrated British-Ghanaian architect, Sir David Adjaye’s landmark structures through the use of full scale installations, films, exquisite architectural models, rare artefacts that influenced the creative process and more.
[Design Museum]
Inside the Design Museum