This museum puts heritage on display inside and out. Here’s how

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Location
Design
Kengo Kuma and Associates
Client
Ucca Clay Museum
Construction
Jiangsu Hanjian Group
Located in Yixing, a city in China famous for its clayware, Kengo Kuma and Associates’ new museum communicates the site’s rich material history to tourists and local artisans.
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