New Aquatics Centre Copenhagen Waterfront
Kengo Kuma & Associates, in team with Cornelius Vöge, Søren Jensen engineers and Niels Sigsgaard, wins architect competition for New Aquatics Centre on Copenhagen’s Waterfront.
Cultural Centre buildings
Cultural Centre buildings and architects
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We feature a selection of the best new culture facilities around the globe.
Longgang Cultural Centre Shenzhen by Mecanoo
Designed by Dutch architects office Mecanoo, the Longgang Cultural Centre building lies on a long, narrow site with strict height parameters. Key elements – art museum, science centre, youth centre & book mall.
Inverness Creative Academy: Wasps Arts Hub building
Inverness Creative Academy design by LDN Architects returns a listed Victorian former school building to life as the first major creative hub in the Highlands.
The Lyric Theatre Complex West Kowloon
Designed by UNStudio The Lyric Theatre Complex is located in the West Kowloon Cultural District, an ambitious 40 hectare waterfront cultural quarter which combines open public space with a wide range of cultural venues.
The General Northcote, Melbourne
Designed by C.Kairouz Architects The General is the first residential building in Australia to use photovoltaic glass on a facade, providing high-quality, sustainable architecture in thriving Northcote.
M+ Building West Kowloon for WKCDA: Museum
M+ Building West Kowloon for WKCDA, design by Herzog & de Meuron + TFP Farrells: Victoria Harbour waterfront arts and cultural venue in West Kowloon Cultural District, China.
Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, Canada building
The A49 / DFS / STGM consortium is proud to note the reopening of the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, a decade after the April 2008 fire that caused extensive damage to the building.
Tingbjerg Library and Culture House Copenhagen
Tingbjerg Library and Culture House in Copenhagen building design by COBE, Architects, reinterpreting Danish modernism, a new social and cultural destination – urban transformation.
Gasteig Cultural Centre in Munich Building
Following the international competition and tender process, HENN‘s proposal has been selected for the renovation of the Gasteig Cultural Centre in Munich.
Shekou Sea World Culture and Arts Center building
Design Society Shenzhen voted one of 2018 World’s Greatest Places by Time Magazine: designed by Maki and Associates the building highlights openness and connectivity, so people, space and nature can have quiet dialogues.
The Danish Wadden Sea Centre, Ribe
With a completely re-conceptualized conversion and extension, the Wadden Sea Centre – gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Ribe on the west coast of Denmark – by architects Dorte Mandrup, shortlisted at WAF 2018.
Lin’an Sports and Culture Center, Hangzhou
Following geomorphic the building form nestles in contour lines, responding to the surrounding mountains on the overall urban level, like a green vein.
Auneau Cultural Center, Paris
Inspired by the nearby covered market, the project designed by the Patrick Mauger agency in Auneau takes the form of a contemporary hall. The building is set back from the street, creating an esplanade that extends the main market square.
Hong Kong Young Architects and Designers
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) announce the winning design in the inaugural Hong Kong Young Architects and Designers Competition: Growing Up by New Office Works.