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A million visitors have explored Mathematics: The Winton Gallery at London’s Science Museum since its opening. Mathematics defines the design by Zaha Hadid Architects for the gallery. Inspired by the Handley Page aircraft, the design is driven by equations of airflow used in the aviation industry.
Design by ABIR architects of a 850sqm visitor centre with gallery, café, retail and community spaces. The transitional gateway design connects the museum to two new clusters of buildings facing a central entrance court.
Architect Dou Zhi tried to use the way of dynamic expression to emphasize the direction and guidance of the Exhibition Center. At the same time of realizing iconic, the architecture has become a dynamic line of sight guide for the north main building group of the Innovation Park
New $23m building design by Caples Jefferson Architects will broaden public’s understanding of Armstrong’s life and legacy with a new Exhibition Gallery, 68-seat Jazz Club, and Museum Store to complement the visitor experience at the Museum in Queens, NY.
The Conservation and Resource Centre, for storage and study of the collections, is on a plot of formerly military land. The building houses all the museum’s reserves plus its documentary collections, its library and its scientific archives.
A 20,000-sqft space in a historic cast-iron building in downtown Louisville’s West Main Street Historic District. The gut-renovation aimed to restore strength and clarity of the original building whilst creating a dynamic new space for contemporary art and performance.
The British Museum World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre is one of the largest redevelopment projects in the British Museum’s 260-year history. Designed by senior partner Graham Stirk, with partner John McElgunn as project architect, the building’s simple exterior belies the complexity of the site, and marks a new phase of the practice’s architectural output.
The British Museum’s £135 m World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre shortlisted for the Stirling Prize. This new building redevelopment designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners provides world class facilities for visitors and researchers taking conservation, scientific research and collection management to a new level of excellence.
Design by Purcell improves the site’s functional layout, as well as provide new orientation, exhibition and learning spaces. To cater for increasing visitor numbers, the building has been re-organised and its complex spatial relationships altered.
Design: SANDWICH Inc. KOHTEI is an art pavilion built in Shinshoji Zen Museum and Gardens within the campus of Tenshinzan Shinshoji temple in Fukuyama-city, Hiroshima, Japan.
Design: CCTN Architectural Design Co. Ltd
No. 3 Blast Furnace is the first blast furnace museum in China, and also an inevitable result of excess capacity transition; it is a problem to demolish it or not, and more importantly, how to reserve it.
Design: Xinjiang Wind Architectural Design & Research Institute Co.,Ltd. The museum is situated in Tuoli Township of Nanshan Grasslands, 30 km from Urumqi City, and is built on the site of a previous grain shop that existed more than sixty years ago.
Founded by Sir Robert Geffrye, the museum is a former site of almshouses built to house the financially insecure elderly from 1714. It was converted to a museum of furniture and industry by London Country Council in 1914. Since 1930, displays of domestic life have been exhibited here to depict period rooms from the 1600s, to the present day.
Architects: Wutopia Lab. Artist Li Bin has two studios. The first and the second studios, respectively, are designed by Isozaki and Wutopia Lab. The first studio has now been transformed into his museum, while the second studio has been converted into his house,