Musei Capitolini Centrale Montimartini in Rome was an old electrical plant-they mix the antique statues with the machines and tools and it really makes you look at those sculptures in a very different way-check it out at: http://www.centralemontemartini.org/ You can do a virtual tour at this site: http://www.centralemontemartini.org/sede/visita_virtuale It's all about power! From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Pickering, Felicia Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 3:25 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MUSEUM-L] examples of great building retrofits The National Museum of the American Indian George Gustav Heye Center in New York City is in an old Customs House http://www.gosmithsonian.com/museums/national-museum-of-the-american-indian- heye-center-new-york/ ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).