Spread across three levels, Domain has full occupancy of the building's top floor, which sits beneath a south - facing
sawtooth roof designed to make the most of the Australian sunshine.
Opened in January 2016 and
designed by acclaimed New York - based architectural office Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), the new home of the museum merged the 48,000 square - foot preexisting building, a Streamline Moderne style construction which comprised an office building and a
sawtooth -
roof plant, with a sleek 35,000 - square - foot expansion clad in stainless steel.