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Snøhetta continues their association with the global arts and cultural scene with two new projects that will see the international architecture studio add an art gallery in Adelaide, Australia and an arts centre in New Hampshire, USA to their substantial portfolio of extraordinary buildings.
Heysen Art Gallery, Adelaide
Hans Heysen Foundation had recently released the stunning concept designs visualised by the Adelaide-based studio of Snøhetta for the new Heysen Art Gallery in the Adelaide Hills. Located at The Cedars, the Hahndorf home of Hans Heysen and his daughter Nora Heysen, the gallery will be an inspiring tribute to one of Australia’s most revered and loved artists. The cultural precinct, which is being designed to recognise Heysen’s incredible contribution to Australia’s arts and cultural heritage, will include a purpose-built gallery, restaurant and gift shop, as well as bushfire-safe storage for artworks.
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The internationally-acclaimed architecture firm Snøhetta has recently been selected to design two new art spaces in Australia and United States. Snøhetta will create the new Heysen Art Gallery in Adelaide- a rammed earth structure blending into the landscape and housing the works of renowned artists Hans and Nora Heysen. The studio was also selected to lead the expansion and re-design project for Dartmouth College Hopkins Center for the Arts, a vital creative hub for the New England Region.
In late March, the Hans Heysen Foundation has revealed the design for the new art gallery, which will display the works of Australia’s most revered artists, Hans and Nora Heysen. Chosen from nine contenders, Snøhetta s project shows careful consideration of the landscape, featuring rammed earth walls as well as expansive glazing overlooking the natural setting. The design will comprise a gallery, a restaurant as well as bushfire-safe storage facilities for the artwork. The construction
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