Museum De Lakenhal Leiden Building

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

Perot Museum of Nature & Science, Dallas

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.

Blaa Planet Copenhagen, Danish Aquarium

The Blue Planet

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

Danish National Maritime Museum

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 Building

Tacoma Art Museum celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony with some 300 supporters and the community to kick off the museum’s transformative building expansion project.

Shanghai ZhangDaQian Museum + Gallery

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

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

Peabody Essex Museum building expansion, PEM Massachusetts, USA – design by Ennead Architects – Salem architecture images, new galleries

Westmoreland Museum of American Art

Westmoreland Museum

Last Friday marked the groundbreaking for the renovation and expansion of the Westmoreland Museum of American Art, located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, designed by Susan T. Rodriguez of Ennead Architects.