Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art
Programme No:- 066RE
Presentation
Renovation ofArchitectural Hong Kong Museum Services of Department Art February 2014 Leisure and Cultural Services Department Presentation February 2014 Five Objectives
(a)Enhance Connectivity and Accessibility of the Museum
(b)Increase Gallery Space of the Museum
(c)Increase Vibrancy of Harbourfront by relocating Food & Beverages Outlets to harbourfront side
(d)Facelift the Entire Building to enhance and revitalize the Museum Identity
(e) Harbourfront Enhancement
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 The Peninsula Sheraton Hotel Hong Kong YMCA Hotel
Salisbury Road Administration Building
Hong Kong Sogo Space Department Hong Kong Museum Salisbury Store Cultural Garden Centre Exhibition Gallery
Serenade Chinese
Hong Kong Museum of Art
Performance Area C
Avenue of Stars Aerial Photo Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Site Constraints
(a)Existing Underground Utilities limiting the building footprint
• MTRC Cooling Mains
• Drainage Reserve
• MTRC Protection Zone
• MTRC Cooling Pump Rooms within the premises
(b)Height Restriction under OZP
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014
Drainage Reserve
15 30 MTRC Cooling Water Mains
MTR North Intake Structure, Vent & MTR Tunnel Plant Room Existing Site Constraints MTR Protection Boundary Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Connectivity and Accessibility – Problems?
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Connectivity and Accessibility – Problems
Unwelcoming Main Entrance - at 1/F Non-provision of entrance from with grand staircase & escalator Harbourfront side
Insufficient access to Podium deck - solely by spiral staircase Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Enhance Connectivity and Accessibility of the Museum Total 4 entrances to be provided for the Museum
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Connectivity and Accessibility – New Entrances to the Museum
The Canopy Entrance facing the Art Square
Main Entrance Hong Kong facing the Piazza Cultural Centre Entrance to Annex Building Entrance Bookshop Foyer
Annex Ticketing Gallery
Back of House & Collection Store
MTRC Vent Harbourside Shaft Cafe Entrance to 1/F Multi- functional Hall from Harbourfront promenade
Layout Alteration – G/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Gallery Space Total 10,073 square meters exhibition space will be provided in the Museum after renovation. (Around 42% increase )
This includes:-
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Gallery Space New G/F Annex Gallery Building with double height gallery of 9m
Main Entrance from The Canopy Piazza Entrance
Annex Building Entrance Foyer Bookshop Annex Gallery
Double Height Gallery
Back of House & Collection Store
MTRC Vent Shaft
Layout Alteration – G/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Gallery Space New extension of 1/F gallery transformed from original podium deck Newly renovated multi-function hall at 1/F to accommodate ad hoc art activities function
Void
Annex Building Void over Glass Corridor Void over Foyer Exhibition- Gallery related Storage Extension Gallery Extension Void Reception/ Multi- Functional Hall VIP
Restaurant Balcony Restaurant
MTRC Vent Staircase leading from Shaft Harbourfront
Layout Alteration – 1/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Gallery Space New gallery space at R/F with height relaxation approved by TPB
Green Roof
New Gallery Chiller Pump AHU New Flat Roof (for PV Panels) Gallery
Escalator Lobby
Layout Alteration – 5/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art
Increase Vibrancy of the Harbourfront
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Vibrancy of the Harbourfront A café and a restaurant on the G/F and 1/F will be provided respectively Designating the annex gallery as a “co-creative” space for staging thematic “art jam” or “art house”
Main Entrance from The Canopy Piazza Entrance
Annex Building Entrance Foyer
Bookshop
Annex Gallery
Independent Back of House & Collection Store Entrance to 1/F restaurant Kitchen
Independent Café Entrance to cafe MTRC Vent Shaft Entrances from Harbourfront promenade to 1/F F&B outlets
Layout Alteration – G/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Increase in Vibrancy of the Harbourfront A café and a restaurant on the G/F and 1/F will be provided respectively Multi-function Hall at 1/F can accommodate corporate / charity events
Void
Void over Glass Corridor Void over Foyer Gallery Exhibition- Extension related Storage
Void Gallery Reception/ Extension Multi- Functional Hall VIP
Restaurant Balcony
MTRC Vent Staircase leading from Shaft EntrancesHarbourfront from Harbourfront promenade to 1/F F&B outlets
Layout Alteration – 1/F (Proposed) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Museum Identity – Problems?
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Museum Outlook
(a) Homogeneous façade treatment of the Cultural Complex group • Museum looks like ancillary building to Cultural Centre • Monolithic tiled façade reinforced the massiveness and rigidity of the building
(b) Problem of Visual Transparency
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014
Facelift of the Entire Building – New Identity of the Art Museum of Hong Kong
(a) New façade cladding system
• Create a 3D profile to reduce the bulk of the building, add Light & shades and take reference to the existing tiles) • Durable material • Light weight material – Existing structural constraint • Sustainable design (Modular system) • Add values to the façade - Insulated layer and Art intervention
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 (b) Transparent Building Design (For newly added areas)
• New Glass façade for Main Entrance Foyer • New Glazed wall at G/F Annex Gallery • New Curtain wall façade for the public lobby zone from 2/F to 4/F • New Glass façade for roof top Gallery
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Photomontage – View from Avenue of Stars (South-East) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Photomontage – View from Public Pier (South West) Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 MTR Station Harbourfront Enhancement (Tsim Sha Tsui)
New at grade crossing on Salisbury Road to enhance accessibility to the Museum and Harbourfront promenade
MTR Station (East Tsim Sha Tsui)
Proposed Pedestrian Crossing Scheduled to be completed by end June 2014 (from TD)
Bus Terminal
Site
Study on Site Accessibility Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Enliven the Open Piazza and Harbourtfront area surrounding the Cultural Complex: by transforming the Salisbury Garden into the Art Square at the northern east of the Museum which forms the forecourt of the Museum
Photomontage – View from Salisbury Garden
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Enliven the Open Piazza and Harbourtfront area surrounding the Cultural Complex: by transforming the piazza into a “Forum of Art” leading from the Art Square at the northern east of the Museum to the HKCC piazza at the western side of the Museum
Photomontage – View towards piazza between Museum of Art and Space Museum Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Enliven the Open Piazza and Harbourtfront area surrounding the Cultural Complex: by designating the annex gallery as a “co-creative” space for staging thematic “art jam” or “art house” exhibitions through collaboration with guest curators, artists and art groups
Rendering – Annex Gallery
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Enliven the Open Piazza and Harbourtfront area surrounding the Cultural Complex: by designating the annex gallery as a “co-creative” space for staging thematic “art jam” or “art house” exhibitions through collaboration with guest curators, artists and art groups
Rendering – Annex Gallery
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Enliven the Open Piazza and Harbourtfront area surrounding the Cultural Complex: F&B outlets will remain open when the museum is closed
Rendering – Harbourside Cafe
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement Transplanting Palm Installing a flexible & movable around the museum premises to Existing Palm planter pallet system enhance the greenery of the waterfront New Tree
Existing Tree
Landscape Layout Plan – G/F Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Concrete block with Concrete display Lawn anchors for platform Lawn / ground cover Sculpture/ Artwork planting
Attachable/ Detachable Seat
1500 x 1500 x 308mm or 1500 x 1500 x 608mm stainless steel (3mm thick) tray cladded with GMS (1.5mm thick) powder coated cladding
Lawn Pallet Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Perspective View from Hong Kong Museum of Art 1/F
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Harbourfront Enhancement
a green garden on the roof-top and a green wall facing the harbour
Master Landscape Plan Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Salisbury Road
Administration Hong Kong Building Space Sogo Department Museum Store
Salisbury Exhibition Garden Gallery Covered Walkway
Hong Kong Cultural Serenade Centre Chinese
Hong Kong Museum of Art Works Area
Performance Area C
Avenue of Extent of Hoarding Victoria Harbour Stars
Works Area & Hoarding Layout Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 HKMA M+
• Pre-historical to • 20th and 21st century contemporary • Visual culture • Visual art • Transnational cultural • art historical / aesthetic connections development • International and global • Hong Kong / regional
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Project Timing
(a) Promotion of Hong Kong Art
(b) Capacity Building
(c) Audience Building
(d) Master Planning of TST Harbourfront
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 The Open Museum @ Salisbury Garden Spring & Autumn Display
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014 Thank you
Renovation of Hong Kong Museum of Art Presentation February 2014