Hong Kong’s New M+ Museum Is a Beautiful Study in Contradiction


© VIRGILE SIMON BERTRAND COURTESY HERZOG & DE MEURON

© VIRGILE SIMON BERTRAND COURTESY HERZOG & DE MEURON

In this week’s reprint by Metropolis, author Mimi Zeiger explores the new M+ Museum in Hong Kong, finally open to the public. “Designed by Herzog & De Meuron, the impressive building asserts the city’s cultural ascendancy while also magnifying the region’s unescapable political tensions”.

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