MARTa Herford
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As seen from Goebenstrasse, a few days before opening
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| Established | 2005 |
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| Location | Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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| Type | Station |
| Website | http://marta-herford.de/?lang=en |
MARTa Herford is a contemporary art museum in Herford, Germany.
Building and history
The idea for the museum formed in 2000, drawing from Herford's status as a German center of furniture and home furnishing production.[1] The name MARTa is an acronym for Möbel (German for furniture), ART (simply art in English), and Ambiente (ambience).[2] The founding director of the museum was Jan Hoet, a noted Belgian curator. de took over as director in 2009.
The building was designed by Frank Gehry and built by Archimedes GmbH.[3] Construction began in 2001,[4] and it officially opened to the public on May 7, 2005.[1]
Images
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Statue of Tupac Shakur by de at the entrance
References
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