2024-12-22T03:37:49-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150028120/new-images-of-jean-nouvel-s-posh-moma-integrated-luxury-condo-tower-53w53 Julia Ingalls 2017-09-12T19:04:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/52/52zl5go2pvdwcnvt.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>As the brand-new rendering above shows, the luxury condo tower designed by <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/990/ateliers-jean-nouvel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jean Nouvel</a> will boast an unusual amenity: floors 2, 4 and 5 of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/127522043/jean-nouvel-s-super-tall-53w53-moma-tower-is-still-an-art" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">53W53</a> will serve as new gallery levels for the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/176/moma" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museum of Modern Art</a> when construction is completed. Additionally, according to a fact sheet, "benefactor W53 MoMA membership runs with each residence, and includes curated benefits and the potential for the building to host private events in the museum's sculpture garden." The tower, which is slated to top out at 1,050 feet, will be home to 145 residences ranging in size from one to five bedrooms, with a few private-elevator-accessible penthouse suites.&nbsp;</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1y/1y7dq4q8s977emm7.jpg?w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1y/1y7dq4q8s977emm7.jpg?w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Images above and below: Hayes Davidson</figcaption><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/v0/v0zqeeow2hb2jz0l.jpg?w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/v0/v0zqeeow2hb2jz0l.jpg?w=514"></a></p></figure></figure><p>No two condos will have the same layout, thanks to the combination of Jean Nouvel's self-described "diagrid,"&nbsp;which refers to the tower's pronounced exterior structural system, and the tapering design itself, which precludes repetitive formats. The interiors of each condo are being designed by Thierry Despont, a...</p>