Unusual Architecture + museum

Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo

ArchProject: [Grand Egyptian Museum]

Grand Egyptian Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum

The competition in 2002 for the design of the Grand Egyptian Museum was the largest architectural competition in history. Loos Architects contribution was an anonymous extrusion of stone hollowed-out with quasi-urban qualities inside determined by cosmic apparitions - sunset, sunrise, the moon - as well as the city of Cairo and the pyramids.