Contemporary Art Museum, Institute for Advanced Studies and Center for the Study of Violence

General Info

Area: 57.099 m2
Client: USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Architecture: Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Arquitectos Lda | arte3 | pedro mendes da rocha arquitetos associados ltda

Details

New Complex located in the Museums of USP Park area, and will include two independent buildings:
- tower and foundation: Building with 20 floors, with 15.677m2, to house the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC), the Institute of Advanced Studies (IEA) and the Center for the Study of Violence (NEV), and a basement area of approximately 18.516m2, which includes an auditorium for 200 people;
- Garage: silo building with 642 parking spaces, with 22.906m2 with a floor rooftop with 1.928m2 for lodging and cafeteria.
The design of this complex was made based on a multidisciplinary approach, integrating the different utilities and structure in a holistic manner throughout the process.