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EMP Museum | Experience Music Project
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DESIGNER |
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DESCRIPTION |
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 EMP is a leading-edge, nonprofit museum, dedicated to the ideas and risk-taking that fuel contemporary popular culture.
 With its roots in rock ‘n’ roll, EMP serves as a gateway museum, reaching multi- generational audiences through our collections, exhibitions, and educational programs, using interactive technologies to engage and empower our visitors. At EMP, artists, audiences, and ideas converge, bringing understanding, interpretation, and scholarship to the popular culture of our time. |
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LOCATION |
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North America |
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325 5th Avenue N - Seattle Center
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MAP |
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TYPOLOGY |
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Main |
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ARCHITECTURE | Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Specialized museums
Education buildings
Libraries, archives and documentation centres
Buildings for recreational activities
Auditoriums and music centres
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for offices and professional practises
Offices
Commercial buildings
Bars, cafeterias
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1996
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Realisation |
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1997 - 2000 |
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THE BUILDING IN CINEMA |
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| Charles Arnoldi, Mildred Friedman, Frank O. Gehry, Bob Geldof, Dennis Hopper, Charles Jencks, Philip Johnson, Sydney Pollack |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| Elisabetta G. Mapelli, "Museo della Musica Rock a Seattle, USA / Experience Music Project (EPM), Seattle, USA", L'industria delle costruzioni 371, maggio-giugno/may-june 2003 [Architettura dei musei], pp. 30-35 |
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| Olivo Barbieri (photo), "Frank O. Gehry. Experience Music Project. Seattle", Lotus Navigator 6, settembre/september 2002 [L'espansione dell'arte / The expansion of art], pp. 110-123 |
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| Philip Jodidio, Architecture Now!, Taschen, Köln 2001, pp. 101-109 |
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| "Experience Music Project. Frank O Gehry & Associates", GA Document 63, november 2000, pp. 10-23 |
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| "Experience Music Project in Seattle. Frank O. Gehry, Santa Monica", Detail 7/2000, oktober-november/october-november 2000 [Umnutzung, Erweiterung, Sanierung, Refurbishment, Réhabilitation], p. 1197 |
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Peter Davey, "Body and mind: Sydney's Olympian feats, Gehry's Seattle experience, Chaix & Morel", Architectural Review 1244, october 2000, pp. 50-85
Catherine Slessor, "Museum of Contemporary Music, Seattle, WA. Frank O Gehry & Associates", Architectural Review 1244, october 2000, pp. 72-77 (50-85) |
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| Charles Linn, "Creating sleek metal skins for buildings", Architectural Record 10/2000, october 2000, pp. 173-178 |
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| Rowan Moore, "Gehry dopo Bilbao / Gehry after Bilbao", Domus 829, settembre/september 2000, "Servizi/Features" pp. 72-83 |
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| James S. Russell, "A marriage of money, technology, youth culture, and glitz, the Experience Music Project is Frank O Gehry's paean to rock 'n' roll rebellion", Architectural Record 8/2000, august 2000, pp. 126-137 |
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| Zoe Ryan, "Music hall. Frank O Gehry & Associates", Blueprint 174, july 2000, pp. 20-21 |
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| Robert Ivy, "Frank Gehry: Plain Talk with a Master", Architectural record 5/1999, "Features" p. 192 (185-192, 356, 359-360) |
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| Frank O. Gehry, "Museo della musica contemporanea a Seattle. Un puzzle caleidoscopico dedicato a Jimi Hendrix / Museum of Contemporary Music in Seattle. A Caleidoscopic Puzzle Dedicated ti Jimi Hendrix", Casabella 653, febbraio/february 1998, pp. 4-11 |
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| Francesco Dal Co, Kurt W. Foster, Hadley Soutter Arnold, Frank O.Gehry. Tutte le opere, Electa, Milano 1998, pp. 568-573 |
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| "Gehry designs 'far out' interactive music museum", Architectural Record 1/1997, january 1997, p. 45 |
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CLIENT |
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Paul Allen - Jody Allen Patton
Experience Music Project |
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total sq.m. 43.660
exhibition spaces sq.m. 35.000 |
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STRUCTURES |
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| Skilling Ward Magnusson Barkshire, Inc. - SWMB |
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| Frank O. Gehry & Associates, Inc. |
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| Terry Bell, George Metzger, Laurence Tighe |
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| Design team |
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| Kenneth Ahn, Kamran Ardalan, Richard Barret, Herwing Baumgartner, Elisabeth Beasley, Helena Berge, Kirk Blaschke, Karl Blette, Rebecca Cotera, Jon Drezner, Jeff Guga, David Hardie, Leigh Jerrard, Michael Jobes, Naomi Langer, Gary Lundberg, Yanina Maniarres-Weeks, Brent Miller, Gaston Nogues, David Pakshong, Steven Pliam, CHristopher, Seals, Tadao Shimizu, Eva Sobesky, Randall Stout, Hiroshi Tokumaru, Lisa Towning, Scott Uriu, Jeff Wauer |
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| Plastic models, rendering, visualization |
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| Douglas Glenn, Bruce Shepard, Rick Smith |
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ANNOTATIONS |
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| The museum was to be dedicated to Jimi Hendrix, but the family has not granted the use of the name |
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CREDITS |
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Photos © EMP Museum
Text edited by EMP Museum
Courtesy of EMP Museum
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