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MUSEUM OF EDUCATION

W.G. QUIST, 1980-1985, Stadhouderslaan 37, Den Haag

ARCHITECT(URAL OFFICE):
Wim Quist

PROJECT ARCHITECT:
Wim Quist
Jons Verheul

BUILDING TYPE:
Museums and exhibition buildings


RELATED BUILDINGS:
Municipal Museum The Hague

The museum of education (Museon) consists of a central exhibition space, an intervening area clarifying the relationship between the various departments, and several spaces separable using large revolving doors and devoted to specific subjects. The plan consists of two interlocking squares based on the module of 1.1 metres used by the https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/779" class="inline_link">Municipal Museum whose entrance it shares. The freestanding space-theatre or Omniversum is an enclosed brick cylinder containing a hemispherical screen.