Museum building designs

Museum buildings designs and architects

e-architect select museum building designs from around the World. Discover architecture projects information, news and pictures of the best new building designs globally.

We feature the best new tourist attractions and cultural buildings around the world. Find photos of major modern architectural examples across the globe.

Brooklyn Museum Great Hall, New York

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Brooklyn Museum Great Hall, New York

The first phase of the dramatic renovation of the Great Hall designed by Susan T. Rodriguez of Ennead Architects opened March 4 at the Brooklyn Museum. Ennead has been responsible for the architectural transformation of the Museum over the past twenty-five years.

Bavarian Textile & Industry Museum: tim Augsburg

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Bavarian Textile & Industry Museum: tim Augsburg

ATELIER BRÜCKNER receives the iF communication design award 2011 in Gold for outstanding design achievements. The award goes to the “accessible pattern book archive” in the tim I Staatliches Textil- und Industriemuseum Augsburg (State Museum of Textile and Industry).

TMW Technical Museum Vienna – Building Interior

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Technical Museum Vienna, Austrian Residential Building, Viennese Housing Development TMW – Technical Museum Vienna, Austria Contemporary Austrian Architecture design by querkraft architekten 14 Mar 2011 TMW Technical Museum Vienna new entrance foyer and shop Technisches Museum Wien Design: querkraft architekten during summer 2010 the technical museum together with querkraft architekten designed a new entrance foyer … Read more

Chichu Art Museum Japan: Tadao Ando

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Chichu Art Museum was constructed as a site rethinking the relationship between nature and people. Artworks by Claude Monet, James Turrell, and Walter De Maria are on permanent display in this unusual building designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando.

Lee Ufan Museum Japan, Tadao Ando Design

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A museum resulting from collaboration between the internationally acclaimed artist Lee Ufan, the celebrated 74-year-old Japanese-Korean minimalist, presently based mainly in Europe, and the architect Tadao Ando.

Natural History Museum London Ecology Gallery

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Natural History Museum Gallery: former NHM Ecology Gallery, Kensington design by Ian Ritchie Architects, London, England, UK – located at Cromwell Rd, London SW7 5BD. This gallery was dismantled in 2006.

Pier Migrant Mangrove Museum Miami

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Pier Migrant Mangrove Museum Concept. The architects envision The Pier-Museum not only as a commemorative space for the new urban and multicultural crossbreeding in the 21st century, but also as an ecological assistant devise.

Helsinki Guggenheim Museum: Finnish Building

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The City of Helsinki has commissioned the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation to conduct a concept and development study, exploring the possibility of creating a new Guggenheim Museum in Finland.

North Carolina Museum of Art Building, USA

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North Carolina Museum of Art Building

The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) new building, designed by the New York City-based Thomas Phifer and Partners, has been awarded a 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Honor Award, the AIA’s highest recognition for building design.

Burns Museum Scotland, Alloway, South Ayrshire

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Burns International Museum Scotland, Alloway

The new Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is arranged around a 500 sqm exhibition gallery displaying many of the 5000 artefacts in the Museum’s collection, each one telling in a lively and informative manner about Robert Burns’ life, inspiration, fame and identity.

Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, Israel Building

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The Museum of Tolerance is located at the heart of modern Jerusalem, in its rejuvenated city center, on the borderline between the spacious Independence Park, and the urban built environment.

Zayed National Museum, Abu Dhabi Building

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Conceived as a monument and memorial to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding president of the UAE, the Museum will be the centrepiece of the Saadiyat Island Cultural District and will showcase the history, culture and more recently the social and economic transformation of the Emirates.