"The Boerentoren tower, one of Europe's earliest skyscrapers, will be transformed into a public cultural hub housing The Phoebus Foundation's art collection, with new exhibition spaces and a panoramic viewing platform."
"Key features of the design include a rooftop sculpture garden, new restaurants, bars, and the preservation of original architectural elements alongside a new feature termed the 'Reimagined Crown'."
The Boerentoren tower, a historic skyscraper in Antwerp, is undergoing a transformation into a cultural hub that will showcase The Phoebus Foundation's art collection. The design includes new exhibition spaces, a rooftop sculpture garden, and panoramic views, while preserving original architectural features. Studio Libeskind, in collaboration with ELD, has introduced the 'Reimagined Crown' as a new architectural element. Preliminary approval has been secured from the Flemish Heritage Agency, with renovation efforts already ongoing, including the removal of asbestos-contaminated materials.
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