A Convergence of Disciplines: Singapore's New ArtScience Museum

June, 03 2011

Are you interested in a space where art and science resonate together, and in the ways architecture, culture, and imagination converge in that space? Ezra Kyrill Erker wrote recently in the Bangkok Post about just such a confluence: the new ArtScience Museum in Singapore. According to the museum's website, "by demonstrating how creative minds meld the disciplines of art and science to make objects that transform our world, [the museum's permanent exhibition] takes visitors on a journey inside the creative process across three unique spaces." The lotus-shaped museum building by architect Moshe Safdie is, itself, quite fascinating.

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