The Fenix museum, designed by MAD Architects, officially opens in Rotterdam on May 16, 2025. Located in a 1923 port warehouse, it is a landmark project in Rotterdam's waterfront regeneration, symbolizing migration's historical significance. The museum features three major inaugural exhibitions exploring migration from various perspectives, showcasing artworks and historical objects. Notably, the striking double-helix structure, dubbed the Tornado, emphasizes movement and transformation, offering visitors panoramic views. Fenix seeks to provide a profound, multifaceted encounter with migration's narratives, making it a significant cultural venue in Europe.
The Fenix museum opens as a pivotal institution in Rotterdam, dedicated to migration's complex narratives through contemporary art, engaging visitors emotionally and intellectually.
Architect Ma Yansong's design symbolizes transformation, with the Tornado structure bridging the past and present while providing a vital connection to the waterfront's historical significance.
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