Resting on top of a gentle ridge, the new addition to the NCMA brings art into motion as it provides several galleries with an emphasis on music.

Following the valleys and folds of the landscape, the performing arts center intends to be integrated with the existing sculpture park.

The roof imitates the curvature of the land as well as pulling and pushing the form to create a more fluid progression throughout the building. While the roo mimics the bendsof the eart, it also provides shelter from above while maintaining an unbroken vista out onto the site