Parrish art museum

Architects Herzog & de Meuron have designed a new museum building for the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, New York, USA. The building will consist of two long single-storey wings with pitched roofs, running parallel to each other and joined by a central corridor A porch surrounding the building will provide shade overlooking the surrounding

The starting point for the new Parrish Art Museum is the artist’s studio in the East End of Long Island. We set the basic parameters for a single gallery space by distilling the studio’s proportions and adopting its simple house section with north-facing skylights. Two of these model galleries form wings around a central circulation spine that is then bracketed by two porches to form the basis of a straightforward building extrusion.

Photo from a 2015 visit to the Herzog & de Meuron-designed building in Water Mill, New York.

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Image 8 of 16 from gallery of Parrish Art Museum Sets Opening Date / Herzog + de Meuron. New Parrish Art Museum. © Herzog & de Meuron

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Photo from a 2015 visit to the Herzog & de Meuron-designed building in Water Mill, New York.