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herzog & de meuron to convert former birkenstock warehouse into the eames institute museum

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beneath a sculptural concrete roof, a mid-century campus in novato, california, will house exhibitions, workshops, and public gardens, with a museum opening targeted for 2030.

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HERZOG & DE MEURON REVEALS EAMES INSTITUTE MUSEUM PLANS

A warehouse with a roof this expressive already has something to exhibit. In Novato, California, Herzog & de Meuron is reworking the former Birkenstock campus into the future museum of the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity, preserving its sculptural concrete silhouette while changing what happens beneath it. Newly released renderings show the proposal taking shape with San Francisco practice EHDD as executive architect and Field Operations designing the landscape.…

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