The opening of the New Museum of Contemporary Art. The principal architect, Kazuyo Sejima of SANAA is interviewed as well as Lisa Phillips, director of the museum, Lisa Roulmell, Museum Deputy Director & COO and Lisa Hoptmann, Senior Curator. The video highlights the activist history of the museum and the design of the new building and the opening exhibit, Unmonumental. Produced by Howard Silver for Bloomberg MUSE. Edited by Seth Karten, DP Scott Sinkler

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1. I want to go here someday! :] Especially since it is gay friendly! <3
2. Not sure I understand what the director meant by staying downtown in relation to 9/11. As a sense of neighborhood and national pride, yes; but other than that it came across random.
3. OK
4. Okurayama Apartment by Kazuyo Sejima 大倉山の集合住宅 妹島和世
   Okurayama Apartment by Kazuyo Sejima 大倉山の集合住宅 妹島和世
5. Love this place - I wish that was more information on the " Report on the Construction of a Spaceship Module" that is just Great! was there in March of 2014
6. such a simple, smart and clean idea, the result is totally stunning. love it!
7. Sanaa is just brilliant!
8. SANAA THE BEST
9. The architecture of the museum is simply astounding. I absolutley love Sejima-Nishizawa. :D