THE HANOI MUSEUM IN VIETNAM

Building a historic city museum in the capital city of a country that is experiencing vehement political and economic turmoil was a challenge for all those involved. What is the social purpose of this museum? How should it present itself from an architectural and urban development point of view? What has emerged is a solitaire like an inverted pyramid, with layered terraces jutting outwards in creasingly towards the top, amidst an artificially laid out park with water features, which provides large areas for outdoor exhibit ions. The ...[Read more]