coop himmelb(l)au completes musée des confluences in lyon — designboom.com

coop himmelb(l)au completes musée des confluences in lyon image © duccio malagamba / courtesy of coop himmelb(l)au four years after construction began, coop himmelb(l)au‘s ‘musée des confluences‘ is now complete, standing as the centerpiece of lyon’s ongoing regeneration project. located at the junction of two of the region’s main rivers, the themes of contrast and divergence are further characterized in the museum’s architecture, fusing together separate entities to form a new dynamic structure. the vast scheme, which integrates the fields of technology, biology and ethics, serves as both a museum and an urban leisure space, forming an active and lively place of public congregation.

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