Renovated Groninger Museum

The renovated Groninger museum was opened to public on the 19h December last year. After the necessary renovation the entire complex get back its original glamour and colour. Some of the rooms were completely renovated by top designers as Maarten Baas, Sutdio Job or Jaime Hayon for example. This museum is considered to be one of the best not only in Netherlands but in Western Europe. It has to keep this status what involves continuous changes and improvements.

The enter hall and its design were inspired by private men clubs of 19th century. Information center has been created by a young artist Jaime Hayon whose works are well-known all around the world. The interesting fact is that the restaurant was furnished with a furniture from the Clay collection by Maarten Baas. It has an iron frame, hand-made from industrial clay. The project was grant-maintained by a number of institutions as the municipal council Gemeente Groningen, regional council Provincia Groningen and Samenwerkingsverband Noord Nederland. The total cost of the renovations were 6 million euro.

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