Queens Museum of Art Expansion New York
The newly expanded Queens Museum, designed by Grimshaw, was inaugurated by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the museum’s Executive Director Tom Finkelpearl, and museum trustees.
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Jeju Stone Park Seolmundaehalmang Museum
Planned as the 2nd phase of Jeju Stone Park, the Seolmundaehalmang Museum is designed to incorporate the various history, culture, and myth of Jeju island.
Wagner Education Center – CWB South Lake Union
Construction of the new $6.6 million Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) by Olson Kundig Architects scheduled to begin construction.
Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, England
The new extension to Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, designed by Berman Guedes Stretton, has officially opened this month under its new name, The Wilson Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum.
International Museum of Astronomy Competition 2013
The objective of this competition for architecture students and young architects, the International Museum of Astronomy (IMOA) in Atacama (Chile), is to create a centre for lovers of Astronomical Tourism to learn and observe the sky.
Design Museum Exhibitions 2014 London
Margaret Thatcher, the then prime minister, opened the building in Shad Thames on 5 July 1989. Over the past 25 years, the Design Museum has established itself as the leading museum in the world committed to exploring contemporary design and architecture
Museum De Lakenhal Leiden Building
Julian Harrap Architects LLP have just been awarded the commission to restore and extend the historic Museum De Lakenhal, in Leiden, Netherlands in collaboration with Dutch practice Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven Architects.
Perot Museum of Nature & Science Dallas Building
The building, designed by Mayne and his architectural firm, Morphosis, is constructed on a 4.7-acre site at the northwest corner of Woodall Rodgers Freeway and Field Street in Victory Park just north of downtown Dallas.
Blue Planet Copenhagen Aquarium, 3XN
The Blue Planet Copenhagen, Denmark – design by 3XN, architects – Danish Aquarium building: Blaa Planet København, new Danish architecture
Blaa Planet Copenhagen, Danish Aquarium
Inspired by the shape of water in endless motion, Denmark’s new National Aquarium, The Blue Planet is shaped as a great whirlpool, and the building itself tells the story of what awaits inside
Danish Maritime Museum Helsingoer
The new 5.000 m2 Danish Maritime Museum is located at the UNESCO World Heritage site in Helsingør, just north of Copenhagen in a unique historical context adjacent to one of Denmark’s most important buildings, the Kronborg Castle – also known from Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Tacoma Art Museum Building, Washington
Tacoma Art Museum celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony with some 300 supporters and the community to kick off the museum’s transformative building expansion project.
New Design Museum Stickyworld, London
For the first time, visitors can virtually explore the new museum thanks to immersive 360 degrees renders, panoramic images and plans.
Shanghai ZhangDaQian Museum + Gallery
Sutherland Hussey Architects (& GROSSMAX) were approached for the Shanghai ZhangDaQian Gallery building design as a British architectural practice, because Luxun Park was designed and built in the 1910s by the British in Shanghai.
Inside-Out Museum Building, Beijing by OBRA
The Inside-Out Museum, located on the foothills of Fragrant Mountain to the west of Beijing was completed in December 2012. Given that the structure was already designed by CADRG, the largest architectural conglomerate in China, the present project was limited to the design of its interiors.
Islam Arts Department Louvre Museum
The idea of covering the Cour Visconti with a glass roof would hark back to a nineteenth-century concept for a space that, until today, has looked at the sky.
Peabody Essex Museum Building: PEM
Peabody Essex Museum building expansion, PEM Massachusetts, USA – design by Ennead Architects – Salem architecture images, new galleries