{"id":567858,"date":"2025-11-13T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/567858\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:18:27","slug":"suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/567858\/","title":{"rendered":"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c833682eb017f610e6a-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - Exterior Photography\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c833682eb017f610e6a\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"480\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"eager\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c833682eb017f610e6a-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big_7.jpg\" style=\"min-height: var(--featured-height, auto); aspect-ratio: auto 640 \/ 480\" width=\"640\"\/><\/a>\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan<\/p>\n<p class=\"thumbs afd-desktop-e clearfix\"><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8111d9560188baee7f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8111d9560188baee7f-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - Exterior Photography\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8111d9560188baee7f\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big_5.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8111d9560188baee7f-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" title=\"\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8211d956505cd7ecdb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8211d956505cd7ecdb-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - Exterior Photography\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8211d956505cd7ecdb\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big_8.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8211d956505cd7ecdb-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" title=\"\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c82f3234f49a1ada447\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c82f3234f49a1ada447-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - Interior Photography, Glass, Column\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c82f3234f49a1ada447\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big_6.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c82f3234f49a1ada447-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" title=\"\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8311d9560188baee83\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8311d9560188baee83-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - Interior Photography\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"69147c8311d9560188baee83\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big_10.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c8311d9560188baee83-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" title=\"\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"gallery-link afd-desktop-e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big\/69147c833682eb017f610e6a-suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art \/ BIG - 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The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/suzhou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suzhou<\/a> Museum of Contemporary Art (Suzhou MoCA), designed by BIG, will soon open its doors to the public for the exhibition, Materialism. Conceived as a village of <strong>12 pavilions under a ribbon-like roof<\/strong>, the 60,000-m2 museum offers a modern interpretation of the garden elements that have defined Suzhou&#8217;s urbanism, architecture, and landscape for centuries. <strong>Materialism, curated by BIG, will take visitors on a material odyssey starting from stone and ending with recyclate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/loader-blue.gif\" alt=\"Content Loader\" style=\"width: 40px; margin: 24px;\"\/><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a9 Ye Jianyuan + 19 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1035969\/suzhou-museum-of-contemporary-art-big \u00a9 Ye Jianyuan Text&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":567859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3939],"tags":[4023,4021,4020,13427,4022,77,31953,19585,3695,75459,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-567858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-architecture","9":"tag-arts","10":"tag-arts-and-design","11":"tag-cultural-architecture","12":"tag-design","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-museum","15":"tag-museums-exhibit","16":"tag-sustainability","17":"tag-suzhou","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115543063679796021","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}