# Stark Streamlined Galleries The Easter Sculpture Museum by Exit Architects is Sleek and Simplistic By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-04-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easter-sculpture-museum-by-exit-architects References: [frameweb](http://www.frameweb.com/news/easter-sculpture-museum) & [ultimasreportagens](http://www.ultimasreportagens.com/) The Easter Sculpture Museum by Exit Architects is located in Hellin, near Alicante, Spain. This dynamically designed exhibition space fuses the town's historic Casa del Conde home with a [modern museum space](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiao-feng-art-museum). Marrying tradition and contemporary design, this sleek architecture piece resembles a solid and statuesque volume. This minimalist structure features a facade made from local stones. The building's indigenous materiality of stone and wood fits in with the history and culture of its surrounding neighborhood. The Easter Sculpture Museum by Exit Architects combines traditional materials and building practices along with modern and purposeful design ideals. A [modern sculpture amongst aging streets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aydc-public-art-centre) and expressive buildings, this streamlined gallery space celebrates Spanish past history while embracing its vibrant future. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fusing Tradition and Modernity:** Opportunity for businesses to create innovative products or services that blend traditional elements with contemporary design. - **Minimalist Architecture:** Disruptive innovation potential in the development of minimalist structures that prioritize simplicity and functionality. - **Local Materiality:** An opportunity for industries to focus on utilizing indigenous materials that reflect the history and culture of a specific location. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Architecture:** The field of architecture can explore new approaches to seamlessly integrate traditional and modern design elements. - **Sculpture:** The sculpture industry can embrace minimalist aesthetics and experiment with modern forms and materials. - **Construction:** Opportunity for the construction industry to adopt sustainable building practices and incorporate local materials into their projects. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Jagget Metal Museum Entrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baroque-museum-of-catalonia.md) - [Brutalist Museum Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cantabrian-maritime-museum.md) - [Temple-Inspired Striking Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abin-design-studio.md) - [Pavilion-Style Art Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galeria-house.md) - [Reflective Artful Calming Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-gesso.md) - [Art Museum Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiao-feng-art-museum.md) - [Textured Glass Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helsinki-design-and-architecture-museum.md) - [Stone Ruin-Upcycled Holiday Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atienza-maure-arquitectos.md) - [Rustic Cultural Architectural Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gallery-house.md)