Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, Alberta Community Building, Canada Architecture Images, Architect
Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton
Edmonton Building Development Alberta, Canada ? design by Dialog Design
6 Mar, 2019
Royal Alberta Museum
Architects: Dialog Design
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
As the ways people consume and share art and culture evolve, museums around the globe aren?t just changing their programming and offerings to attract visitors, they are also approaching the design of the museum itself in a way that enhances the visitor experience, creating a space for community members and tourists to convene and enjoy the museum?s offerings in a complete, immersive experience. No longer are these buildings designed as post-war fortresses?they are now welcoming, animated buildings that engage their communities.
The recently built Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) takes a modern approach to attracting museum-goers by artfully weaving a narrative between nature and the building, sustainably creating a space for lovers of history and culture to gather and learn about Alberta for generations to come. Designed by multidisciplinary design firm DIALOG, RAM is so much more than a beautiful landmark in Edmonton’s arts district.

A key element of the design is the ability to use the spaces in multiple ways that support a wide range of functions. The line between the paid and unpaid zone is flexible, while the open and welcoming lobby can double as an event venue.

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