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The extension to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), now named the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, is situated at one of the most prominent intersections in downtown Toronto. It is the largest Museum in Canada and attracts more than a million visitors a year. Its new name is derived from the building’s five intersecting metal-clad volumes, which are reminiscent of crystals—inspired by the ...
Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Replacing the Queen Elizabeth II Terrace Galleries was the controversial "Michael Lee-Chin Crystal", a multimillion-dollar expansion to the museum designed by Daniel Libeskind, including a new sliding door entrance on Bloor Street, first opened in 2007.
The sculptural design for the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal addition to the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto is truly original. Developing the vision into reality required detailed planning and innovation in local construction techniques. Our team addressed the issues that arose when cladding elements from Germany called for a construction process ...
The Michael Lee-Chin Crystal derives its name from the building’s five intersecting volumes, which are reminiscent of crystals. The intersection of two of the crystals, each of which is dedicated to new galleries, creates a void known as the Spirit House. Essentially a large atrium rising from below ground level to the fourth floor, and ...
2 de jun. de 2017 · Daniel Viola. The ROM Crystal in Toronto may be the most hated building in Canada. It’s been 10 years since the design – famously scrawled on the back of a napkin by star architect Daniel Libeskind – became a part of Toronto’s streets. The addition is all angles, its glass and aluminum seem to jut out of the ground in a display of raw ...
Le projet est appelé le Cristal Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, en l’honneur du banquier millionnaire canadien Michael Lee-Chin, qui a versé 30 millions de dollars pour immortaliser son nom en tant que mécène de l’art. Le bâtiment a été conçu par le célèbre architecte Daniel Libeskind, qui en Février ₩ 2002 le concours pour la ...
11 de ene. de 2018 · Michael Lee-Chin. Michael Lee-Chin, businessman, investor and philanthropist (born 3 January 1951 in Port Antonio, Jamaica). Lee-Chin is president and chairman of Portland Holdings, a private investment company. According to Canadian Business magazine, Lee-Chin has an estimated net worth of more than $3.95 billion (as of 2017) and was ranked ...
