Melbourne Museum

Modern cultural institution.

Overview

Melbourne Museum, using concrete and glass, is a 2000 museum in Melbourne, Australia.

Core Characteristics

• Geometric concrete structure.
• Glass roof, open spaces.
• Contemporary design.

Architectural Connections

• Modern: 21st century.
• Civic: Museum.
• Contemporary Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Denton Corker Marshall, cultural landmark.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Concrete Construction (technique), Transparency (theory), Facade (element), Contemporary (movement)

Directory

Buildings Registry, Architecture Hub, History

Record

Completed: 2000

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Materials: concrete, glass

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