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The Sacred Buildings of 20th Century: MIT Chapel

Dates:2008-10-15 ~ 2009-04-19
Opening Hours : Tuesday–Sunday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location:6F Hall of Earthly Peace, Museum of World Religions
Closing Day : The museum is closed every Monday, and Chinese New Year’s Eve to Chinese January 3rd.

 

We select Eero Saarinen’s MIT Chapel as the last exhibit of “The Sacred Buildings of 20th Century”. This chapel’s shape is a simple cylinder. A cylinder means continuity and infinity. It also has a metaphor that religion is the original power of everything.

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