Eight-story museum at 45 West 53rd Street, Manhattan, on a 40-foot-wide site clad in a distinctive folded white bronze (tombasil) facade. Designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects and opened December 2001. Sold to MoMA in 2011 and demolished in 2014 for the museum’s expansion despite an international preservation campaign.

Architect
tod-williams-billie-tsien-architects
City
New York
Country
United States
Year built
2001

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