desirePlate 702 · Seattle, United States

Museum of Pop Culture

A smashed guitar of coloured steel, because popular music asked for a building as loud as itself.

2000 · Frank Gehry · North America

The chamber score

Simple Gifts

Shaker / Copland · 1848 / 1944

Plainness as luxury.

An original chamber arrangement in the climate of the work. The recording is not a copy. It is the room answering.

Why it is here

Gehry's MoPOP, a landmark of Seattle Center.

Commission the full chamber

This monument is in the atlas. The rebuild can be written for you.

Ask the studio to reconstruct Museum of Pop Culture through desire — or shift it into another corridor.

Open a commission

Shift the feeling

What if Museum of Pop Culture was rebuilt as something else?

Ask the architect

One question. Stay in the room.