Moroccan Courtyard Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  Design and construction supervision of a traditional 14th century interior courtyard using classical Moroccan elements for permanent installation in new Islamic Wing of the Metropolitan Museum in New  York City  The design adapted traditional  materials wood plaster marble and mosaic (zelij) to the  smaller dimensions of the site producing the same proportional design. The work was coordinated with a noted Moroccan historian the curator of the Islamic department    and craftsmen from Morocco who executed the design. Client: The Metropolitan Museum of New York (Read more about this project)
Exhibitions Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
© Achva Benzinberg Stein, FASLA 2019
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