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Project: Museo Soumaya
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Client/Owner: Fundación Carlos Slim
Photos by Adam Wiseman
Designed by LAR Fernando Romero
Website: www.lar-fr.com
The outstanding design for Mexico City's Museo Soumaya is conceived as a sculptural building by LAR Fernando Romero practice, nevertheless the museum wont lose any of its functionality. Soumaya will house paintngs and sculptures dating from 14th century to the present day.
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All photographs of the Soumaya Museum by Adam Wiseman.
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