Kengo Kuma’s Boat-Shaped V&A at Dundee Museum Gets Green Light for Construction
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Kengo Kuma won a competition to design the V&A at Dundee in Scotland back in 2010, but the architect's original plan for a boat-shaped building cantilevered over the water turned out to be too costly, so he had to go back to the drawing board. Kuma's new concept
Kengo Kuma won a competition to design the V&A at Dundee in Scotland back in 2010, but the architect’s original plan for a boat-shaped building cantilevered over the water turned out to be too costly, so he had to go back to the drawing board. Kuma’s new concept features just the prow of the striking structure peering over the water, and it just received planning permission and is set to break ground soon.



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