Foster & Partners has completed the Datong Art Museum, designed to be an important cultural destination for China.

The museum, which has just opened to the public, is formed of a series of interconnected pyramids that appear to emerge from the earth below and has a vast, column-free space that can accommodate large-scale art works.

Luke Fox, head of studio at Foster & Partners, said: “The museum is conceived as a social hub for people – an ‘urban living room’ for Datong – that brings people, art and artists together in a space where they can interact.

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