Gallo-Roman Villa of Séviac, France Building
Carrilho da Graça wins international competition for the protection project and musealization of the Gallo-roman villa of séviac, in Montréal-du-Gers, France.
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Windermere Steamboat Museum Competition
Carmody Groarke are announced as the winners of the competition to redevelop the Windermere Steamboat Museum in the Lake District National Park. Earlier this year, the Lakeland Arts Trust secured initial support for a £7.4m Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) bid*, including £494,000 development funding, to take the project forward.
Alésia Museum Building, Burgundy, France
Part of a museum complex designed by Bernard Tschumi Architects, a new interpretive center on the site of the historic Battle of Alésia will open in a formal ceremony on March 23, 2012.
Ptuj Archaeological Museum Building Slovenia
Ptuj Archaeological Museum Building Slovenia design by Enota. The site of what is today the town of Ptuj has been settled since prehistory. The architectural heritage from the later Roman period is particularly rich.
Jeongok Prehistory Museum, Gyeonggi-do
Jeongok Prehistory Museum Korea, Gyeonggi-do Building – design by studio MADe, Architects – located very close to an archeological dig, the site is a large basalt deposit; the museum is designed from the bottom up.
Clyfford Still Museum Denver Gallery Building
Following an international architecture competition in 2006, Allied Works was selected to design the single artist museum dedicated to the work of Clyfford Still. Opened to the public on November 18th, the museum houses 94% of Still’s total creative output, spanning nearly six decades of work.
Silk Museum Chengdu, Sechuan building
Recently rebranded architecture studio hpa (Ho and Partners Architects) have won an international design competition for a mixed use development in Chengdu, China.
Museum of Memory and Tolerance Mexico City
Museum of Memory and Tolerance wins WAF Award on Accesibility. The building was runners up on The Peoples Choice Award, where Arditti + RDT Architects got a Highly Commended mention.
Utah Natural History Museum: NHMU Building
Only eighteen days remain until the Natural History Museum of Utah unveils its new home designed by Todd Schliemann. The Museum will open its doors to the public on November 18th
National Energy Museum, MNE Spain: raichdelrio
In August 2010 raichdelrio were invited by Feltrero to develop a competition for the permanent exhibition of National Energy Museum (MNE in Spanish).
Cite des Sciences Paris Building
Cite des Sciences Paris, Parc de la Villette, France – design by Ian Ritchie Architects – largest science museum in Europe: Cite des Sciences building
Design Museum Building London, Photos
The Design Museum has occupied the building since 1989. Exhibitions will continue at the site until its new home at the former Commonwealth Institute opens in 2014
Hans Arp Museum, Rolandseck Building
Jean Arp was born in Strasbourg as Hans Arp in 1886. He became a member of the Dada movement, the Dadaists. The Museum also explains the work of Sophie Taeuber-Arp.
Marbach Museum of Modern Literature, Germany
The museum is located in Marbach’s scenic park, on top of a rock plateau overlooking the valley of the Neckar River. As the birthplace of the dramatist Friedrich Schiller, the town’s park already held the National Schiller Museum, built in 1903, and the Archive for German Literature, built in the 1970s.
Contemporary Art Museum Raleigh: CAM, NC
The historic 1910 two-story brick structure built for Allen Forge & Welding Company and enlarged around 1927 for the Brogden Produce Company — and more recently home to longtime occupant Cal-Tone Paints — has emerged from its asbestos clad sheathing into a new incarnation as the home of Raleigh’s Contemporary Art Museum (CAM).
Maritime Museum Amsterdam building
The Maritime Museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands – design by Hypsos, Tinker & Met Studio – renovation info for Amsterdam Maritime Museum building