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'eli and edythe broad art museum' by zaha hadid architects, east lansing, michigan, USA
all images courtesy of the broad art museum


construction for the 'eli and edythe broad art museum' on the campus of the michigan state university
in east lansing, michigan designed by london-based practice zaha hadid architects is nearing completion.
set to open on april 21, 2012, the galleries will be dedicated to international contemporary culture and
ideas through art. the opening exhibits will feature acquired works from the founders, eli and edythe broad.

see designboom's coverage of this project's early design phases here.



construction reaching ground level



broad museum construction from the air on jan. 13, 2011
image © john sullivan aerial associates photography



subgrade levels



steel and concrete structure



steel framing



beginning to enclose the facade



beginning to enclose the facade



facade enclosure



entrance



ready for the stainless steel pleating



elevation



glass installation



installation of stainless steel pleats



entrance



(left) detail of pleats
(right) insulation



view from adjacent avenue



groundbreaking in march 2010
eli broad, edyth broad, architect zaha hadid, michigan gov. jennifer granholm, msu president lou anna simon, and members of the msu board of trustees



a view of the planned eli and edythe broad art museum from the northwest
image courtesy of zaha hadid architects