Natural history museums have fraught histories. Studio Gang has designed a building that takes the concept out of the 19th century and brings it back to nature
Others proved more awkward — long, blank hallways, really, that lead from one space into another. At one ground level transition, the cozy, arched nooks of the Gilder give way to a utilitarian check-in area for theAnd, on the second floor, I followed a passage from the Gilder into the, where I soon found myself in antiquated diorama-land, face to face with an Amazonian warrior in face paint under an all-caps text titled “WARFARE” .
The Gilder is a moment — within the current context, a good one: people rendered small by the magnitude of nature. As it should be.
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