Royal Ontario Museum - Libeskind

The extension to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), now named the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, is situated at one of the most prominent intersections in downtown Toronto. It is the largest Museum in Canada and attracts more than a million visitors a year. Its new name is derived from the building’s five intersecting metal-clad volumes, which are reminiscent of crystals—inspired by the crystalline forms in the ROM’s mineralogy galleries. Libeskind created a structure of organically interlocking prismatic forms turning this important corner of Toronto, and the entire museum complex, into a luminous beacon. The design succeeds at inviting glimpses up, down

Daniel Libeskind, Michele Nastasi, Sam Javanrouh · Royal Ontario

Gallery of I Wanted to Look at Places in a New Three-Dimensional

The Royal Ontario Museum exterior, featuring the Michael Lee-Chin

Royal Ontario Museum, ROM Toronto - e-architect

Royal Ontario Museum, ROM Toronto - e-architect

Royal Ontario Museum - Libeskind

THE MICHAEL LEE-CHIN CRYSTAL AT THE ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM BY

Royal Ontario Museum The Canadian Encyclopedia

Royal Ontario Museum DAPh - Dutch Architectural Photographers

Images of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, Royal Ontario Museum by

Royal Ontario Museum Someone Has Built It Before

Saving this one for a future visit, but wandered around the