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A+A worked with the Art Institute on the development of a retail strategy that celebrates the collections of a new wing of modern and contemporary art. Renzo Piano Building Workshop designed the 230,000 sf expansion. A+A developed the creative brief, product range, store concept and collaborated with RPBW on the design of the museum shop in the early phases of the architectural design process.
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