Can a giant bubble transform a lackluster building into a public masterpiece?
In short: Architect Liz Diller explores the challenge of revitalising uninspiring architecture. Watch as she details the creative process behind designing a lighthearted, inviting addition to Washington, DC's Hirshhorn Museum.
During a 2012 TED session, Diller discusses the design philosophy of creating welcoming public spaces within less-than-ideal structures. She shares the story of imagining a bold, 'sexy' expansion for the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC, aimed at injecting life and light into the existing museum environment.
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- Also: A new museum wing ... in a giant bubble
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