Lightcatcher Building: Whatcom Museum Seattle

Lightcatcher Building: Whatcom Museum, Seattle

Designed by Olson Kundig Architects’ founding partner, Jim Olson, the Lightcatcher is named for its focal point and most innovative feature – a spectacular, translucent wall 37 feet high and 180 feet long that captures the Northwest’s most precious natural resource, sunlight.

Reina Sofia Museum of Modern Art, Spain

In 1989, Ian Ritchie Architects were invited to contribute their architectural and glass design engineering skills to the creation of the new Reina Sofia Museum of Modern Art (Centro Arte Reina Sofia – CARS) being undertaken by Madrid’s Ministry of Culture with the architects Castro and Onzono.

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana

Architecturally challenging was the restoration of the protected historic structure of. the ex army barracks area built in the 19th century which has served the military government in the past, and is intended to be used for art in the future providing exhibition, storage and office spaces.

Swiss Museum Of Transport, Switzerland

Swiss Museum Of Transport Building

The current project is based on the 1999 competition. At that point the brief represented an urban design vision for the gradual renovation of the museum complex with its various buildings exhibiting the different means of transport, as well as a new building for the Road Transport Hall.

New 4 Army Museum, Liyang building, China

New 4 Army Museum, Liyang building, China

Situated in Liyang, the city 70km southeast of Nanjing, New 4th Army Jiangnan Headquarter Exhibition Hall was built in memory of the history of New 4th Army leaded by Communist Party during last 30’s.

Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Building

Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Building

Van Gogh Museum, the Netherlands, part of The Rijksmuseum, Date built: 1963-73, Design: Gerrit Rietveld, Location: southwest of city centre, close to other major museums

Walt Disney Museum San Francisco, California

Walt Disney Museum San Francisco, California

Each pair of cases has an interactive element, so that visitors can find out more about each award, browse through the hundreds that he received, and make a connection between the visitor’s interests and WD.

People’s History Museum Manchester

The People’s History Museum focuses on an internationally important collection which includes the Labour Party archive, along with collections of the Trades Union Congress, Communist party of Great Britain, Suffragists and Suffragettes and the co-operative movement.

Walt Disney Family Museum San Francisco

Walt Disney Family Museum: San Francisco Building, California

The museum will occupy a former barracks building located on the Presidio’s Main Post in The Presidio in San Francisco. The barracks were built in 1898 and housed soldiers during the Spanish-American war.

Porsche Museum Stuttgart: German Building

Porsche Museum Stuttgart

The new Porsche Museum building design by Delugan Meissl in Germany will express the company’s self-confident stance and high standards in architectural terms, while at the same time conveying the firm’s dynamism and vitality.

Museum Giersch Frankfurt – Building in Hesse

Museum Giersch Frankfurt, Photos, Hesse Architecture, German Neoclassical Villa, Design, Images Museum Giersch : Architecture Modern Building in Hesse, mid Germany, located in a neoclassical villa on the Schaumainkai. Museum Giersch Frankfurt Location: south of the river, central Frankfurt-am-Main Museum Ufe Building photo © Adrian Welch The Museum Giersch is an art gallery on the … Read more