Phoenix, AZ

The design of this 285,000 sq. ft. museum doubled in size with this design.  A new exhibition gallery, 300-seat public theater, research library, studio classroom facility and café were part of the expansion.  The renovation of the adjacent performing arts theater, incorporated heat recovery central chilled water plant and air purification systems. The outdoor Sculpture Court included “cool tower” technology to provide evaporative cooling for outdoor areas.

Architect: Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects