One of the oldest museums in the Mid-West was recently relocated to an elegant new LEED Gold certified structure, garnering accolades from art aficionados and sustainability advocates alike. Kulapat Yantrasast of wHY Architecture designed the new Grand Rapids Art Museum to be as beautiful as the artworks within, placing a premium on public space and ultra-efficient modern design.
GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM: FIRST LEED GOLD CERTIFIED MUSEUM
GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM: FIRST LEED GOLD CERTIFIED MUSEUM
(via www.talkgreen.ca)
Submitted by fredcarle on Wed, 2008-04-02 10:52. | Tags: architecture | Architecture | design | eco-friendly | environment | LEED buildings | science | tech