Gold

LOCATION Bogotá, Colombia
DATE 2001
PROGRAM Cultural
AREA 3.000 m2
TYPE Museographic project
STATUS Realized
ARCHITECT Roberto Benavente

The Gold Museum (Spanish: Museo del Oro) exhibits the largest collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts in the world.

From the office of architect Roberto Benavente in Versailles, France, who specializes in museography and is well known for his work at the Museum of Natural History of Paris and the Gold Museum of Colombia, John López, within a team of architects and designers, supported museography projects, for museums dedicated to Ethnography, Archeology, and Natural History, such as:

• Gold Museum. Bogotá, Colombia.
• National Museum of Prehistory. Eyzies, France.
• National Museum of Natural History. Lyon, France.
• Temporal Exhibition “Mali Kow” park La Villette. Paris, France.
• Hospital Museum Notre-Dame à la Rose. Lessines, Belgium.