How architecture shapes the vision of a world-class museum
Explore the architectural evolution of The Met's Michael C. Rockefeller Wing. Architect Kulapat Yantrasast and Director Max Hollein discuss the complex journey of renovating galleries dedicated to the arts of Africa, Oceania, and the ancient Americas.
This conversation delves into the transition from initial concept to the final execution of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing renovation. The discussion features Kulapat Yantrasast, the founder of WHY, and Met Director and CEO Max Hollein. Beyond the structural changes, the pair explores the broader significance of architecture and the evolving role of museums in contemporary society.
Source: A Conversation with Kulapat Yantrasast and Met Director Max Hollein | Michael C. Rockefeller Wing