Barn Again: Mixing materials and methods from the vernacular and the modern, a Japanese architect creates a timeless retreat for the sculpture of two German artists.
It has been more than 20 years since stone sculptors Wolfgang Kubach and Anna Kubach-Wilmsen conceived the museum that now sits next to their home on a 4-acre plot above Bad M'nster am Stein-Ebernburg, Germany. But the project's construction history begins much earlier, in 1785, with the erection nearby of a field barn. This rustic structure has been resurrected by Japanese architect Tadao Ando as the roof and upper story of a building that has deep affinities with its contents and its setting.
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