MUCEM Museum Marseille, France building

MUCEM Marseille

Design: Rudy Ricciotti. The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is the flagship project of Marseille’s on-going architectural and cultural renaissance. Located on Marseille’s seafront the inner structure has been covered with a delicate ornamental skin of filigreed concrete.

Nanjing Museum of Art & Architecture: Steven Holl

Sifang Art Museum in Nanjing

Design: Steven Holl Architects with Li Hu. The 30,000 sqft Sifang Art Museum in Nanjing is sited at the gateway to the Chinese International Practical Exhibition of Architecture, which brings together the work of 24 designers

Barcelona Design Museum: Spain building

Barcelona Design Museum

Design: MBM Arquitectes
Intriguing Catalan architecture – a confident, expressive building by David Mackay / MBM. The ‘Design Hub’ is located on a sloping site beside Jean Nouvelle’s Agbar tower, and very close to the elevated roundabout of a busy motorway. The site is part of a future park which meant that only a small building footprint would be allowed at ground level with the rest of the building underground.

J.P. Morgan Library Museum access building

The Morgan Museum and Library

e-architect presents Joseph Mizzi, President of Sciame, known as “the king of New York City Construction Companies.” In Part 4: Mizzi continues the exclusive e-architect video series detailing Renzo Piano’s first New York City project The Morgan Museum and Library

Harvard Art Museums Boston Building

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Boston, MA, USA, design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Progress on Harvard Art Museum Project. Some photos of construction on this building by RPBW

Wessex Gallery of Archaeology, Salisbury, Wiltshire

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Wessex Gallery of Archaeology
New Salisbury Building, Wiltshire, England

The new gallery will be of international importance, telling the story of Salisbury and the surrounding area from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest.

MAACM St. Petersburg, Florida building

MAACM St Petersburg

Alfonso Architects has been awarded the building project for the Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, MAACM, to be built in St. Petersburg, FL, for collector Rudy Ciccarello and the Two Red Roses Foundation (TRRF).

Alberto Alfonso, AIA, will be the lead architect on the 90,000-sqft museum, which is scheduled to open in early 2016.

Museum of the Human Body in Montpellier, France

Museum of the Human Body Montpellier

BIG + A+Architecture + Egis + Base + L’Echo + Celsius Environnement + CCVH have been announced winner of the international design competition for the new Cité du Corps Humain (Museum of the Human Body) in Montpellier, France.

Queens Museum of Art Expansion New York

Queens Museum of Art Expansion New York Building

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.

Jeju Stone Park Seolmundaehalmang Museum

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.

Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, England

Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum building Gloucestershire

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