Triple Bond: Essays on Art, Architecture and the Museum

Exploring the intricate relationship between architecture and museums, Wouter Davidts examines how museum designs serve various functions, from iconic structures to flexible spaces and urban revitalization tools. Key questions include the objectives of museum construction, the connection between architecture and art, and the historical context influencing these projects. The book features numerous case studies, such as the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Tate Modern, highlighting the collaborative processes between museum directors, governments, and architects in realizing their visions.