CASANOVA + HERNANDEZ + "SON" Engineering & Construction

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana
CASANOVA+HERNANDEZ ARCHITECTS, ROTTERDAM / SON ENGINEERING, TIRANA
Ginkgo project
Beekbergen, the Netherlands
Black and White Twins project

Blaricum, the Netherlands
Ceramic Museum and Mosaic

Park. Jinzhou, China
casanova+hernandez architects, rotterdam / SON engineering Tirana
CASANOVA+HERNANDEZ ARCHITECTS
FOOTEKA KOMBTARE MARUBI SHKODR
FOTOTEKA KOMBTARE MARUBI SHKODR
TEAM MEMBERS: NETHERLANDS

Kim Knoppers: curator at Foam photography museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
FOAM museum, Amsterdam. NL
TEAM MEMBERS: NETHERLANDS

Petra Blaisse: exhibition designer, landscape architect, interior designer, spatial artist
Biennale Venice
Sonneveld House, 1932. Rotterdam. NL

Seattle library, US. Collaboration with OMA
Artistic Intervention Sonneveld House, Rotterdam. NL
TEAM MEMBERS: ALBANIA AND ITALY
Driant Zeneli: Visual Artist

Zef Paci: curator
Paolo Naldini / director Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto: curator
Cecilia Guida / Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto: curator
Enriketa Papa: historian
Erind Bejleri: urban planner and landscape architect
Gentian Stratoberdha: architect-restoration expert
Athina Kavaja: architect
Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto
The National Historical Museum. Tirana
1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY
GLOBAL STRATEGY THAT COMBINES PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, RE-FUNCTIONING, CURATIONAL PROGRAM AND MANAGEMENT
SPECIFIC IDENTITY FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS
MAXIMUM PRESERVATION + NECESSARY RESTORATION + REVERSIBLE INTERVENTION
COMMON COMUNICATION STRATEGY
CULTURE QUARTET WALK ROUTE, BICYCLE PATH AND GUIDED VISIT

VIRTUAL WINDOWS THAT COMMUNICATE BUILDINGS OF THE CQ AND THE CQ WITH OTHER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
CULTURE QUARTET VIRTUAL NETWORK
FLEXIBLE, SUSTAINABLE AND COORDINATED PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES
COMBINATION OF PERMANENT EXHIBITION WITH TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS & ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED IN SERIES WITH CLEAR PUBLIC IMAGE
NEW MODEL PUBLIC-PRIVATE:

PULIC PRIVATE DIRECTION BOARD / PATRONS / YOUNG PATRONS / SPONSORS
NEW MODEL PUBLIC-PRIVATE:: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS / TICKETS
NEW MODEL PUBLIC-PRIVATE: SHOP, RESTAURANT, CAF, RENTAL SPACES
National Historic Museum
2 OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE BUILDING
CURRENT ARCHITECTURAL EXPRESION DIVIDED IN TWO PARTS: THE PLINTH AND THE BOX ON TOP
NEW PUBLIC FUNCTIONS AT GROUND FLOOR AND CONSTRUCTION OF UNDERGROUND MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPACE AND EDUCATIONAL ROOMS
THE PUBLIC PLINTH

(ground floor and basement)
-
Public area
Free access
Entrance hall, information, tickets, cloakroom,
cafe-restaurant, shop-cafe, library, temporary

exhibitions, multifunctional rooms and
educational rooms.
NEW PUBLIC FUNCTIONS AT GROUND FLOOR AND CONSTRUCTION OF UNDERGROUND MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPACE AND EDUCATIONAL ROOMS
THE EXHIBITION BOX

(upper levels)
-
Permanent exhibition
Ticket control
Complete circulation around the courtyard
EXHIBITION BOX: CONTINUOS CIRCULATION AROUND THE COURTYARD BY RELOCATING THE ADMINISTRATION IN THE PLINTH
EXISTING POSITION ADMINISTRATION
PROPOSED POSITION ADMINISTRATION
EXHIBITION INTERRUPTED BY THE ADMINITRATION
CONTINUOUS CIRCULATION IN PERMANENT EXHIBITION
MULTIFUNCTIONAL LANDSCAPE AROUND THE BUILDING
MUSEUM PUBLIC FUNCTIONS EXPANDS TO THE STREET INTENSIFYING THE PUBLIC USE OF PUBLIC SPACE AROUND THE MUSEUM
MUSEUM PUBLIC FUNCTIONS EXPANDS TO THE STREET INTENSIFYING THE PUBLIC USE OF PUBLIC SPACE AROUND THE MUSEUM
STREET ENTERS IN THE MUSEUM: MORE ACCESSIBLE+NEW ENTRANCES
STREET ENTERS IN THE MUSEUM: MORE ACCESSIBLE+NEW ENTRANCES
PUBLIC AND ICONIC IMAGE: TRANSPARENT PUBLIC PLINTH BY DAY + COLORFUL EXHIBITION BOX BY NIGHT
FLOATING EXHIBITION BOX AND INTERACTIVE LIGHTING BY NIGHT
3 MUSEOGRAPHIC PROJECT:
CHRONO-THEMATIC-VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
3 MUSEOGRAPHIC PROJECT: CHRONO-THEMATIC-VIRTUAL EXHIBITION

TIME LINE OF ALBANIAN HISTORY
HISTORICAL
FACTS
HISTORICAL
DATES
HISTORICAL
PERIODS
HISTORICAL
CONNECTIONS
THE PATH OF HISTORY

CHRONOLOGICAL EXHIBTION
- Architectural element: floor and stairs.

- Visitors action: walking.
- Position: along the whole permanent exhibition.
- Content: time, facts and art.
-Media: texts, paintings, photos, artifacts, etc.
THEMATIC ROOMS
THEMATIC EXHIBTION
- Architectural element: rooms.

- Visitors action: standing.
- Position: in specific points of the Path of History.
- Content: historical theme.
- Media: text, photos, artifacts, videos, etc.
VIRTUAL WINDOWS
VIRTUAL EXHIBTION
- Architectural element: window.

- Visitors action: seating.
- Position: close to windows in pockets in between periods.
- Content: historical connections.
- Media: videos.
TRANSLATION OF THE ALBANIAN TIME LINE INTO THE

ROUTING OF THE PERMANENT EXHIBTION
- WALKING IN THE TIME LINE OF HISTORY

- DIRECT RELATION SPACE AND TIME
- IMPORTANT YEARS ARE GRAPHICALLY MARKED IN
THE EXHIBTION TIME LINE PROVIDING ORIENTATION
TO THE VISITOR
- BODY POSITION IN THE SPACE MARKS A MOMENT IN
THE HISTORY
PERMANENT EXHIBITION AT GROUND FLOOR
PERMANENT EXHIBITION AT FIRST FLOOR
THEMATIC ROOMS:
INTIMATE AREAS TO ZOOM IN SELECTED HISTORICAL TOPICS
VIRTUAL WINDOWS:
VIRTUAL CONNECTION WITH OTHER BUILDINGS OF THE CQ AND
OTHER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND HISTORICAL PLACES.
4. ARCHITECTURAL INTERVENTIONS
4. ARCHITECTURAL INTERVENTION
BUILDING RESTORATION, DEMOLITION OF ADDITIONS AND

CONSTRUCTION OF CENTRALIZED VERTICAL CIRCULATION AND
THE BASEMENT IN THE COURTYARD.
The Stairs of History
bar-kitchen
of caf-restaurant
information desk
multifunctional
and educational rooms
TECHNICAL RENOVATION OF THE BUILDING: SECURITY AND EMERGENCY STAIRS,
TOTAL ACCESSIBILITY FOR HANDICAPPED PEOPLE

FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY SIGNS
INTEGRATED IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN OF THE
BUILDING
RENOVATION OF CLIMATIZATION SYSTEM
RENOVATION OF SUSPENDED CEILINGS WITH INTEGRAL LIGHTNING SYSTEM
NEW SIGNS INTEGRATED IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN
5. INTEGRAL IDENTITY
MUSEUM IDENTITY LINKING ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
MODERNIZATION OF MUSEUM BASED ON ACCUMULATION OF HISTORICAL STRATUMS
ANTIQUITY
INDEPENDENCE AND
MONARCHY
MIDDLE AGES
THE NATIONAL
LIBERATION WAR
RENAISSANCE
COMUNISM
ICONOGRAPHY
MODERNITY
HISTORICAL STRATA AS GLOBAL IDENTITY CONCEPT
Strata concept
furniture design based in the stratum concept
Stairs of History with historical dates integrated in

the seating steps
exhibitors design based

in the stratum concept
museum logo integrated in the interior design

elements
VERSATILE EXHIBITION SYSTEM BASED ON LAYERS
6. PUBLIC PLINTH:
AN OPEN, ACCESIBLE AND ALIVE CULTURAL SPACE
6 PUBLIC PLINTH: AN OPEN ACCESIBLE AND ALIVE CULTURAL SPACE

L -1 BASEMENT

L0 GROUND FLOOR
SOUTH ELEVATION
SECTION A-A'
SECTION B-B'
7. THE EXHIBITION BOX:

A WALK THROUGH THE ALBANIAN HISTORY
7 EXHIBITION BOX: A WALK THROUGH THE ALBANIAN HISTORY

L1 FIRST FLOOR

L2 SECOND FLOOR

SERIES OF FURNITURES AND EXHIBITORS

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casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

CASANOVA+HERNANDEZ ARCHITECTS, ROTTERDAM / SON ENGINEERING, TIRANA

Black and White Twins project

Ceramic Museum and Mosaic

FOOTEKA KOMBTARE MARUBI SHKODR

FOTOTEKA KOMBTARE MARUBI SHKODR

casanova+hernandez architects, rotterdam / SON engineering Tirana

TEAM MEMBERS: NETHERLANDS

FOAM museum, Amsterdam. NL

casanova+hernandez architects, rotterdam / SON engineering Tirana

TEAM MEMBERS: NETHERLANDS

Sonneveld House, 1932. Rotterdam. NL

Artistic Intervention Sonneveld House, Rotterdam. NL

casanova+hernandez architects, rotterdam / SON engineering Tirana

TEAM MEMBERS: ALBANIA AND ITALY

Driant Zeneli: Visual Artist

casanova+hernandez architects, rotterdam / SON engineering Tirana

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

SPECIFIC IDENTITY FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

SPECIFIC IDENTITY FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

SPECIFIC IDENTITY FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

SPECIFIC IDENTITY FOCUSED ON THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDINGS

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

MAXIMUM PRESERVATION + NECESSARY RESTORATION + REVERSIBLE INTERVENTION

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

COMMON COMUNICATION STRATEGY

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

CULTURE QUARTET WALK ROUTE, BICYCLE PATH AND GUIDED VISIT

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

CULTURE QUARTET VIRTUAL NETWORK

casanova+hernandez, rotterdam / SON engineering, tirana

1 CULTURAL QUARTET AS SYMBIOTIC STRATEGY

The National Historical Museum. Tirana

FLEXIBLE, SUSTAINABLE AND COORDINATED PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES