Denver Art Museum: close up view toward the southwest
Title : Denver Art Museum
Other title : Denver Art Museum
Creator : Studio Daniel Libeskind; Davis Partnership Architects
Creator role : Architect
Creator 2 : Studio Daniel Libeskind
Creator 2 role : Landscape Architect
Date : 2003-2006
Current location : Denver, Colorado, United States
Description of work : The Frederic C. Hamilton Building consists of geometric, titanium-clad angles, which reflect the nearby Rocky Mountain peaks and rock crystals. Visitors enter the building into the 120 foot-high El Pomar Grand Atrium. The Building features a sharply cantilevered sections that juts across a major Denver street toward the original 1971 North building designed by Gio Ponti and Denver based James Sudler Associates. An enclosed glass and steel bridge links the two structures and provides access to the new Duncan Pavilion, an indoor/outdoor event space. (Source: Denver Art Museum, www.denverartmuseum.org/files/File/fact sheet 9-09.pdf, Accessed 01/14/2010.)
Description of view : Close up view of the very northern facade of Libeskind's Frederic C. Hamilton Building, with the north entrance to the museum also in view. The Lanny and Sharon Martin Plaza, also by Libeskind, provides a pedestrian walkway in the foreground through the Cultural Complex, which is to the east of the Hamilton Building.
Work type : Architecture and Landscape
Style of work : Contemporary: Deconstructivist
Culture : American
Materials/Techniques : Glass
Metal
Stone
Plants
Source : Pisciotta, Henry
Date photographed : April 2008
Resource type : Image
File format : JPEG
Image size : 3072H X 2304W pixels
Permitted uses : This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses are not permitted. For additional details see: alias.libraries.psu.edu/vius/copyright/publicrightsarch.htm
Collection : Worldwide Building and Landscape Pictures
Filename : WB2009-0298 DAMHamilton.JPG
Record ID : WB2009-0298
Sub collection : museums
squares (open spaces)
walkways
Copyright holder : Copyright Henry Pisciotta
Denver Art Museum: close up view toward the southwest
Title : Denver Art Museum
Other title : Denver Art Museum
Creator : Studio Daniel Libeskind; Davis Partnership Architects
Creator role : Architect
Creator 2 : Studio Daniel Libeskind
Creator 2 role : Landscape Architect
Date : 2003-2006
Current location : Denver, Colorado, United States
Description of work : The Frederic C. Hamilton Building consists of geometric, titanium-clad angles, which reflect the nearby Rocky Mountain peaks and rock crystals. Visitors enter the building into the 120 foot-high El Pomar Grand Atrium. The Building features a sharply cantilevered sections that juts across a major Denver street toward the original 1971 North building designed by Gio Ponti and Denver based James Sudler Associates. An enclosed glass and steel bridge links the two structures and provides access to the new Duncan Pavilion, an indoor/outdoor event space. (Source: Denver Art Museum, www.denverartmuseum.org/files/File/fact sheet 9-09.pdf, Accessed 01/14/2010.)
Description of view : Close up view of the very northern facade of Libeskind's Frederic C. Hamilton Building, with the north entrance to the museum also in view. The Lanny and Sharon Martin Plaza, also by Libeskind, provides a pedestrian walkway in the foreground through the Cultural Complex, which is to the east of the Hamilton Building.
Work type : Architecture and Landscape
Style of work : Contemporary: Deconstructivist
Culture : American
Materials/Techniques : Glass
Metal
Stone
Plants
Source : Pisciotta, Henry
Date photographed : April 2008
Resource type : Image
File format : JPEG
Image size : 3072H X 2304W pixels
Permitted uses : This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses are not permitted. For additional details see: alias.libraries.psu.edu/vius/copyright/publicrightsarch.htm
Collection : Worldwide Building and Landscape Pictures
Filename : WB2009-0298 DAMHamilton.JPG
Record ID : WB2009-0298
Sub collection : museums
squares (open spaces)
walkways
Copyright holder : Copyright Henry Pisciotta