SFMOMA Expansion: San Francisco building
SFMOMA’s 225,000-square-foot Snøhetta-designed expansion represents a transformation of the museum as a whole.
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Westmoreland Museum in Pennsylvania Gallery
The new expansion and major renovation of the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, USA, designed by Susan T. Rodriguez / Ennead Architects has launched a new era for the Museum.
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
Design: Diller Scofidio + Renfro , architects. BAM/PFA’s new building will open on January 31. The inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life, includes over 200 works from the past 2,000 years. This is a combined art museum and repertory movie theater & archive, associated with the University of California, Berkeley.
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Hertfordshire
Design: John McAslan + Partners, Architects
Planning permission and listed building consent gained for conversion of the former Town Hall and Courtroom into the new St Albans City Museum and Art Gallery.
Villacidro Civic Centre in Sardinia: Building
Design: 3TI PROGETTI. The design of the new Civic Centre in Villacidro is located in a site that is an important urban reference point for the city and its inhabitants, due to its history and its morphological and natural features.
Competition for Contemporary Art Museum in Beirut
The international design competition for Lebanese origin architects with a Jury headed by Lord Peter Palumbo, Chair of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. APEAL seeks submissions for a design competition for a new modern and contemporary art museum in the heart of Beirut.
New National Gallery of Hungary Design Competition
Design: SANAA, architects. Based on submitted competitive projects and negotiations with architecture studios, the New National Gallery will be built in the Vársoliget to the design by internationally renowned Japanese SANAA architects studio.
Modern Art Center in Vilnius by Studio Libeskind
Design: Studio Libeskind, Architects. Surrounded by a new public piazza located steps away from the historic medieval city, the 3,100 sqm museum stands as an expression of Vilnius past and present.
Piano’s Whitney Neighborhood, New York City
“If, in all the different action movies, there was an architect superhero – first of all, he would do the things that Renzo Piano does. Second of all, his name would inevitably be Renzo Piano” remarked Bill de Blasio, New York City Mayor at the opening of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
The Great Wall Museum of Fine Art in Zi Bo City
Design: ARCHSTUDIO
Project Background: There’s a dilapidated industrial factory, not far from Zibo train station, is located behind the bustling downtown.
Pompidou Centre in Malaga
Design: Javier Perez de la Fuente and Juan Antonio Marin Malavé: since this spring, Malaga has hosted the first “Provisional Pompidou Center” in the world in which you will see a hundred works on loan and several temporary exhibitions from the Pompidou Center in Paris.
V-A-C Contemporary Arts & Culture Centre
Renzo Piano Building Workshop to redesign 2 hectares of the city, converting a historic power station, situated on the banks of the Moskva river, into a new venue for contemporary arts and culture.
The Europe–Far East Gallery in Krakow
Design: Ingarden & Ewy Architects. The year 2015 marks twenty-eight years since the publication of Tygodnik Powszechny magazine’s interview in which Andrzej Wajda announced his intention to create a Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Kraków.
Whitworth Art Gallery Reopening, Manchester
Design: MUMA. Extension to the 19th century Whitworth Gallery,part of The University of Manchester – carefully crafted spaces emerge seamlessly from the existing as an integral yet individualistic part of the whole assembly
Vancouver Art Gallery Museum Building, BC
Design: Herzog & de Meuron – The Vancouver Art Gallery unveil Herzog & de Meuron’s conceptual design for a new museum building in downtown Vancouver.
Museum of Modern Art Berlin Design Contest
This design contest seeks ideas for a new 14,700m² standalone structure within the German capital’s Kulturforum district. Planned to complete in 2021, the £80m gallery will be located adjacent to Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie and Hans Scharoun’s Berliner Philharmonie.
Platoon Kunsthalle Berlin artistic space
Platoon Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany design by Graft Gesellschaft von Architekten mbH – German artistic space architecture: art building