Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
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The Michael Lee-Chin Crystal is a striking, glass-and-steel architectural expansion of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, designed by Daniel Libeskind and known for its bold, angular form.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
cultural infrastructure ⓘ museum building extension ⓘ |
| architect | Daniel Libeskind ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Deconstructivism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daniel Libeskind
ⓘ
Royal Ontario Museum expansion ⓘ |
| belongsToInstitution | Royal Ontario Museum ⓘ |
| category |
buildings and structures in Toronto
ⓘ
deconstructivist architecture ⓘ glass architecture ⓘ museum architecture in Canada ⓘ |
| city | Toronto ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| donor | Michael Lee-Chin ⓘ |
| function |
exhibition space
ⓘ
museum gallery space ⓘ public circulation space ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
glazed curtain walls
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intersecting prismatic volumes ⓘ multi-storey atrium ⓘ steel structural frame ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Royal Ontario Museum ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Toronto ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Ontario ⓘ |
| material |
aluminum
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concrete ⓘ glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Michael Lee-Chin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bold angular design
ⓘ
striking glass-and-steel façade ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Ontario Museum ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| shapeCharacteristic |
angular form
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crystalline form ⓘ |
| sponsor | Michael Lee-Chin ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 100 Queen’s Park ⓘ |
| use |
display of museum collections
ⓘ
special exhibitions ⓘ visitor entrance and lobby ⓘ |
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