Approaching from the riverwalk - Two simple pieces merging and creating one interesting piece.
Entrance from riverwalk - Path divides into 2 ways, where clear directions ahead guides you.
Main Entrance - Openness welcomes you to the museum while building's transparency invites you to go inside and experience the space.
Reception - Spacious bright area that connects the people with the art. Connecting museum's store with the art galleries.
Into the galleries - The front desk receives the visitor and guide them through the galleries exhibitions. The galleries are spacious with fading continuous natural lighting.
Museum's Store - At the left end of the museum, with an interesting space created by the merging of two shapes that also play with the lighting of the area.
Into the Lecture Hall - Going upstairs takes you the Lecture's door and next to it, a waiting/resting area. Below it the restrooms are found.
Lecture Hall - It holds up to 56 seats where a slight amount of natural light enters the room from the back.
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VW Museum

VW Museum
Style: Minimal
Concept: Connections (Art + People)

Design III (2nd Year Arch)
Fall 2012

Gregorio Martinez
Bachelor of Science, Architecture San Antonio, TX