IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAMME AND STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION THAT JUSTIFIES THE CREATION OF THIS BUILDING, THE PROJECT’S PRINCIPLES ALSO AIMED AT SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE. THIS WAY AND AS A MUSEUM REQUIRES THE CONTROL OF NATURAL LIGHT IN ITS INTERIOR, A CHOICE WAS MADE SO THIS LIGHT ONLY COMES IN ON THE NORTH, IN THE EXHIBITION AREAS, REDUCING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT.
THE PRINCIPLE DRIVING THE ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURE AND CONCEPT OF THIS BUILDING IS THAT OF “SKIN” COVERING THE WHOLE BUILDING, CREATING A BALANCED IMAGE OF ITS CONSTRUCTION.
THIS OPTION ORGANIZED THE WHOLE MUSEUM, LEADING TO THE CLEAR DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE VARIOUS AREAS USING LOOSE AND SPONTANEOUS FORMS, BUT ALSO SIMULTANEOUSLY RIGID ONES, SIMILAR TO THAT OF AN ITEM OF LEATHER..