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National Museum in Szczecin, Poland, building design by Robert Konieczny architect: Before the war, the space of Solidarity Square was the city’s salon. This quasi-square in December 1970 became the arena of the workers’ strike, with 16 protesters’ deaths.
Swiss architecture office Valerio Olgiati designed the Museum and Entrance to the Pearling Path in Bahrain: the building will function as the entrance to the cultural heritage and the foyer for the medina.
Designed by Erkal Architects the Museum and Center for Biodiversity building houses scientific research facilities and exhibition spaces devoted to scientific materials on the topic of biodiversity.
Designed by Kengo-Kuma the Odunpazari Modern Museum will provide a new home for a significant collection of modern and contemporary art.
Designed by Dialog Design the Royal Alberta Museum takes a modern approach to attracting museum-goers by artfully weaving a narrative between nature and the building, sustainably creating a space for lovers of history and culture.
Snøhetta’s proposal for a new Museum Quarter in Bolzano will give “Ötzi the Iceman” a new home. The distinctive building is intended to be located on top of the Virgl mountain, overlooking the South Tyrolean capital in Northern Italy.
The new museum building, Museum of Ethnography, designed by Napur Architect has dynamic yet simple lines simultaneously harmonised with the park environment and communicating with the surrounding urban area.
RIBA Stage One Design Team appointment for proposed major development of York Castle Museum: lead Architect – Alison Brooks Architects working with Richard Griffiths Architects, Purcell Architecture and Todd Longstaff-Gowan Landscape Design.
Orange Regional Museum and Community Centre by Niall Durney & Ashley Dennis of Crone Architects, New South Wales, Australia: the building connects a previously unsuccessful public open spaces and buildings by strengthening civic conditions.
The Art, Architecture & Design Museum, UC Santa Barbara, announce appointment of Dr. Silvia Perea as curator of the Art and Design Collection. She is currently a curator at the Baker Museum, Naples, Florida.
Design: John Pawson / Rem Koolhaas, OMA. The new home at the Commonwealth Institute building opens on 24 November, aiming to be world’s leading museum of contemporary design and architecture.
Carved into a high dune on a quiet beach in Qinhuangdao, the 930 sqm museum building gently disappears beneath the sand. The building has ten galleries and a café.
Musée du quai Branly, Paris, France – design by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, architects – Musée du quai Branly Paris: Jean Nouvel building in Paris
Science Gallery London building design by LTS Architects the space provides exhibition galleries, a lecture and performance theatre, events facilities, a café, shop and newly restored Georgian courtyard.
The $136m oval building design is genuinely striking. Poetry by UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum repeats in patterns across its shiny exterior. Light enters the building through the perforated text, bathing visitors in glowing Arabic script.
Designed by Sparano + Mooney Architecture The Topaz Museum is a cultural facility that provides information about the internment of more than 11,000 Japanese Americans during WWII at the nearby Topaz Internment Camp site.
Design: Santiago Calatrava architect. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has inaugurated a new science museum in Rio de Janeiro that she hopes will become one of the Olympic city’s must-see destinations.