CATEGORIES: museum planning, architecture competition
CLIENT: Etat de Vaud, Lausanne
TEAM: Dieter Bogner
PERIOD: 2014−2015/2016+
STATUS: New building for Musée de Design et d’Arts appliqués (mudac) and Musée cantonal pour la photographie (Photo Elysée) opened in 2022; Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts opened in 2019
OUR SERVICES:
development of museological requirements for an architecture competition tender; special adviser to the jury; museological consulting services for clients, architects and users during the planning phase and implementation of the winning project
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A pôle muséal, or museum quarter, was built to the west of Lausanne train station. The cultural area consists of the new Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, which was designed by Spanish architects Barozzi Veiga. It also includes another museum building by Aires Mateus e associados (Lisbon) which houses the design museum Mudac and the photography museum Elysée.
Museological consulting services
Together with organisers and future users, bogner.cc discussed and developed the concept and museological requirements (including spatial and functional programme) in workshops in preparation for the architecture competition for the new building. Furthermore, a functional draft was elaborated for the surrounding cultural area.
Architecture competition
Dieter Bogner was a member of the expert team supporting the competition jury, which decided in favour of the project “A museum, Two museums” by Portuguese architects Aires Mateus. bogner.cc advised both architects and the user teams from Mudac and Musée d`Elysée during the implementation of the project.
Museological support
bogner.cc was providing museological support for the new building for Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts.
Construction site of Plateforme 10
PROJECT DATA
Total budget: 100 million CHF
Total area size: 22,000 m2