Royal Ontario Museum - Libeskind

The extension to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), now named the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, is situated at one of the most prominent intersections in downtown Toronto. It is the largest Museum in Canada and attracts more than a million visitors a year. Its new name is derived from the building’s five intersecting metal-clad volumes, which are reminiscent of crystals—inspired by the crystalline forms in the ROM’s mineralogy galleries. Libeskind created a structure of organically interlocking prismatic forms turning this important corner of Toronto, and the entire museum complex, into a luminous beacon. The design succeeds at inviting glimpses up, down

Daniel Libeskind's The Crystal, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

The Michael Le Chin Crystal entrance to Royal Ontario Museum

Daniel Libeskind, Michele Nastasi, Sam Javanrouh · Royal Ontario

Royal Ontario Museum, ROM Toronto - e-architect

Toronto, Canada, July 2007 - Royal Ontario Museum Crystal Addition

Daniel Libeskind at Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum - Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind Spirit House Chairs . Michael Lee-Ch…

Royal Ontario Museum - Walters Group Inc.

Royal Ontario Museum, ROM Toronto - e-architect

Royal Ontario Museum The Canadian Encyclopedia

Daniel Libeskind, Michele Nastasi, Sam Javanrouh · Royal Ontario

Daniel Libeskind, Michele Nastasi, Sam Javanrouh · Royal Ontario

Royal Ontario Museum, Artifacts, Exhibits, Collections

Royal Ontario Museum of Art (ROM), Toronto, Canada. Archit…