A custom-built, 12.5 foot-tall door with asymmetrical leaves, built from the tractor-trailer flooring, invites public entry to the gallery. Additionally, a series of stacked 9 foot-tall windows double as nighttime lanterns for the client’s gallery display space in the front portion of the structure. The oxidizing steel is a contextual, yet contemporary and bold counterpoint to the adjacent, historic brick tones.
image credit: Samuel Fentress