The Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, houses four museums: the Modern Art Collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections, the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, the Architekturmuseum der TU München and Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum. A quartet whose collections for all that they are separate, autonomous, aren't independent of one another, rather they intersect, support and contradict one another and thereby exist in context of one another. With 4 Museums – 1 Modernism that 1
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In front of the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich stands a Futuro House by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen, a work realised in 1968 as his response to considerations on questions concerning our future society. And an object which resembles a flying saucer. And arguably does so more now than it did then. Then it was a bright new future enabled by contemporary technology: now it is a piece of late 1960s science fiction. Inspired by the Futuro House 28 students from the Industrial Design and
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