On 5 May 2024, a new institution, the Archiv der Avantgarden – Egidio Marzona (ADA), will be moving into the Blockhaus, a historical building on the banks of the Elbe in Dresden that has been specially adapted to house it. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD) is warmly inviting visitors to celebrate the launch of the ADA. After six years of construction work, the house is opening its doors and welcoming exhibition-goers of all ages, researchers and the simply curious.
In 2016, Egidio Marzona donated some 1.5 million objects to the SKD. In this progressive, aesthetically bold building designed by the Spanish-German architectural practice Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos, that extensive collection is to be housed in a massive cube that floats freely above the exhibition level. This architecturally unique …
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Image above: Innenansicht ADA© Archiv der Avantgarden, SKD, Foto: Klemens Renner