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Chipperfield unveils Kent gallery design
Margate's Turner Contemporary gallery will now cost £17.5m to build and will be on land instead of offshore, which was the vision of the abandoned plans. Architect David Chipperfield has published a design for the Rendezvous site at Fort Hill. BBC
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"Mr Chipperfield said: "We would all look rather stupid if we replayed the mistakes of the last effort."
So was Snohetta's design way over budget, or was it overturned by public opinion?
I found my answer at the guardian.
Snohettas project went from £7m to £50m! I'm curious to what was driving the cost up so high?
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