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Is OMA to blame for the Rotterdam Art Heist?

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The Kunsthal Gallery in Rotterdam, designed by OMA, the site of a multi-million dollar art heist this week.

Could OMA's design of the Kunstahl Gallery be largely to blame for the art heist that occurred there this past Tuesday?

That's exactly what the Gallery's security expert, Ton Cremers, has suggested to Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant (as reported by Dezeen) in his attempt to explain how the thieves made off with millions of dollars worth of Picassos, Monets, and more.

 More about the Kunsthal (including plans) and why it's supposedly "awful to protect," after the break...

AD Classics: Kunsthal / OMA

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  • Architects: OMA
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  1992