CRAFT Museum Rotterdam-Zuid

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Abstract

The CRAFT museum is a new concept for a de-insitutionalised art museum. Art in this museum is not limited to exclusively protected masterpiece that is out of visitors’ reach. The CRAFT museum is a public space for visitors to not only see art, but also learn, interact, and create art.

Besides protected indoor exhibition that highlights the craftsmanship of the masters, the museum also offers interactive semi-outdoor mode of exhibition. Artworks in this space also acts as urban furniture, which visitors can directly touch and interact with. This museum displays art in a diverse modes of interaction. The museum aims to empower visitors to take active participation and experience art directly while at the same time emphasising the artistic
value of the crafts expertise of master artisans.
The museum complex offers multiplicity of facilities to induce cross-interaction between visitors, creators, and the artworks itself in the form of discussions, collaborative workshops, and active interaction with the exhibited works of art.