a-l-ancien-regime:

Sir John Soane’s Museum
navicular:

efedra:

Pleasures of the Imagination by Karen Knorr

Museums are the best. 
understructure:

Candida Höfer - Musée du Louvre, Paris, France, 2005
morusnyc:

Photo: 20-year-old squatted police station in Barcelona, Spain.
morusnyc:

ABC No Rio: Trial-run Squatter Tour Meets Outside of ABC No Rio
Check out www.morusnyc.org for more information about the upcoming Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space.
02.06.12: MoRUS NYC MEETING

morusnyc:

General Meeting for the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
Monday, February 6, 2012, 7:00PM
ABC No Rio, Rivington Street
First Floor

Dear All,

Our next meeting will be on Monday, February 6th at 7:00PM at ABC No Rio. We will have a fountain with melted chocolate at the meeting (need to test it…

nevver:

Thomas Rentmeister, ‘Museum’ (2002)
The museum is the colossal mirror in which man finally contemplates himself in every aspect, finds himself literally admirable, and abandons himself to the ecstasy expressed in all the art reviews.

— Georges Batailles

National Museum of Roman Art by Rafael Moneo

The long thin bricks manage to create the illusion of a larger space.