Publisher's Synopsis
This book celebrates OMA studio s recently constructed addition to one of Que bec s preeminent museums, the Muse e National des Beaux-Arts du Que bec. OMA s monumental glass pavilion at the Muse e National des Beaux-Arts du Que bec injects a startling and ambitious perspective into the grouping of pavilions that have towered over the St. Lawrence River for nearly a century. The book explores how the new pavilion interacts with the museum, its surrounding park, and the city of Que bec. Alongside a visual portfolio of the completed structure are conversations with its leading architects, including Rem Koolhaas and Shohei Shigematsu, as well as detailed illustrations of the design and construction process.".