Thomas Heatherwick has created South Africa's biggest art museum – by hollowing out the inside of a historic grain silo building

Resurrecting a disused grain silo, Heatherwick Studio creates a temple to contemporary African art and a hymn to concrete with the new Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town

Zeitz MOCAA

Cape Town, South Africa is now home to a trailblazing new art museum – the inimitable Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art

From Thomas Heatherwick’s Zeitz MOCAA to the world’s largest pineapple building, the blueprints for these structures can be traced to the natural world

Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town. Video: vernissage.tv/2017/09/15/zeitz-museum-of-contemporary-art...

The highly anticipated Cape Town museum is the first dedicated to contemporary African art

Thomas Heatherwick has created South Africa's biggest art museum – by hollowing out the inside of a historic grain silo building