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RC2 Resistant (Burglarproof) Entrance Doors Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam

RC2 Resistant (Burglarproof) Entrance Doors Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam

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Case Study RC2 RESISTANT (BU RGLA R PROOF) ENTRANCE DOO RS VAN GOGH MU SEUM AMS TERDAM In 1999 Kisho Kurokawa Architects & Associates designed a new wing for the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Part of this wing comprises of a large pond on basement level. The pond has been incorporated as part of a stunning new entrance. The Van Gogh Museum ´s new entrance is designed by Kisho Kurokawa & Asso- ciates and was further developed by Hans van Heeswijk architecten and Octatube. The Full Glass revolving doors, designed and built by Bauporte, are incorporated into the design, in collaboration between Octatube and Bauporte. The state-of-the-art glass struc - ture complements the curved and elliptical shape of the Kurokawa wing, while connecting it to the original museum building desig -

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