Expansion Plan
Expansion Plan
Expansion Plan
Tentative Proposal
MUMBAI GALLERY
Offering the Museum’s diverse audiences an opportunity to engage with the city’s
recent past through educational programs
MUMBAI CREATIVE GALLERY
Photograph of Sans Souci, erstwhile residence of David Sassoon, now the Masina Hospital, Victoria Road,
Bombay. Courtesy: The British Library
Platform for scholars, researchers, collectors, curators to present their work and
collections about Mumbai to a wider audience
Building a knowledge base on the city by creating a public archive for students,
scholars and experts to reference and build on
Offering the Museum’s diverse audiences, including students, families and scholars
the opportunity to engage with the city through educational programs
SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS GALLERY
Special Exhibition Gallery at the New Taipei City Museum of Art Proposal
Offering the Museum’s diverse audiences, including students, families, scholars the
opportunity to engage with the exhibitions through educational programs
DESIGN GALLERY
Foregrounding creative practitioners and content for the development of skill and
Indian crafts and design
Encourage employment opportunities and market for national craft and design
This gallery will provide a platform for innovative film makers to showcase their work
and photography
Building a knowledge base around the history & process of film-making and
photography
Programs explaining the cultural history of cinema and placing Indian cinema within
an international context
Create a public archive for students, scholars, experts to reference and build on
Offering the Museum’s diverse audiences, to engage with the exhibitions through a
public archive and educational programs
FASHION & TEXTILE GALLERY
Platform to conceptually engage with the work of fashion, textile designers, weavers,
textile artists and artisans through curated exhibitions
Offering the Museum’s diverse audiences to engage with the exhibitions through
educational programs
Vision | New Spaces
To enable the research and study of the city and region for a deeper understanding
of our cultural context and make it available across the world
Interactive leaning space at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Digital and multi-media platforms interactive machines, video and audio kiosks
Interactive games, educational activities and family art and craft stations
The Conservation Lab is essential for preserving and maintaining the collection
The Artefact Storage facility – is part of the Collections Centre where museum
objects are stored in a climatically controlled environment & conditions
The Sculpture Garden will be an outdoor space abutting the Museum entrance for
displaying public sculptures both historic and contemporary
The Sculpture Garden will be an important green recreational space for citizens of
Mumbai
AUDITORIUM
The Auditorium will enable Museum audiences to engage through film, video and
multimedia facilities with different cultural practices
Building a knowledge base on the city by creating a public archive for students,
scholars and experts to reference and build on
The conference facilities will double as an interpretative space for children and adult
groups visiting the Museum
MUSEUM SHOP
Provide visitors with options for souvenirs inspired by the Museum’s collection
Specially designed products that interpret cultural traditions and art forms
MUSEUM CAFE