Case Study
Colby College Museum Of Art, Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion Building, Waterville, Me
Copyright © 1976-2015 BuroHappold Engineering. All Rights Reserved Images © Frederick Fisher and Partners Architects The Colby College Museum of Art is not only used for educational purposes by Colby College, but by the surrounding community as an outstanding cultural resource. Its American art collection is one of the most important ever to be donated to a liberal arts college. When the Museum commissioned a 29,000 ft 2 addition as well as 10,000 ft 2 of new exhibition space, BuroHappold Engineering was engaged to develop the structure’s refined design, while meeting strict environmental requirements. The project architect, Frederick Fisher and Partners, envisioned the Museum’s pavilion as a prism that will reflect its natural and architectural context in continually chan