Museum building designs

Museum buildings designs and architects

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St Antony Hütte in Oberhausen Museum

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By the end of 2007, the regional authority and the city Oberhausen announced a bounded competition. The archaeological excavations of St Antony have been realized to make the region accessible to the first blast furnace of the Ruhr.

Museum Santiago Ydáñez, Puente de Génave

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Museum Santiago Ydáñez, Puente de Génave Building

The fractured tectonic of the Santiago Ydañez Museum, in the town of Puente de Génave expresses the relationship between the work of the artists, the site and the building program.

Museum of Fine Arts Houston: MFAH Texas

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Museum of Fine Arts Houston MFAH Texas, Expansion

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston announced that Steven Holl Architects has been selected to partner with the museum to develop an expansion that enlarges the presentation of its collections, exhibitions, and myriad educational programs.

The Stewart Museum Montréal building

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The Stewart Museum Montréal building

The Stewart Museum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada – design by Les architectes FABG: originally scheduled to serve as a warehouse for ammunition and artillery, the arsenal of Fort Saint Helena Island was built between 1820 and 1824.

Gösta Contemporary Art Museum, Finland

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Gösta Contemporary Art Museum building design

The project for the expansion of the Gösta Serlachius Museum, presents an opportunity to explore a creative relationship between the existing museum and the surrounding landscape

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Boston Building

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will open to the public a new addition to its original building, kicking off an inaugural season of exhibitions, performances, and events that highlight the Museum’s wide range of programming.

Dalian Planning Museum Competition, Chinese Contest

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Dalian Planning Museum Competition

The planning museum is envisioned to be a new civic sculpture for the city located at the heart of the main the governmental district. The sculptural nature of the building ties to the existing network of sculptural elements and parks placed throughout the city.

High Bridge Museum – Bronx Architecture

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High Bridge Museum Bronx, Croton water system New York, NY Architecture, Images High Bridge Museum : Bronx Architecture NY Building – design by e+i studio, architects Dec 23, 2011 High Bridge Museum Bronx ‘Bridge in the Clouds’ Design: e+i studio Location: Bronx, New York Date: 2010 “BRIDGE IN THE CLOUDS” The project is conceived as … Read more

Southstreet Seaport Museum, New York City

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Southstreet Seaport Museum New York City, NY Architecture, Images Southstreet Seaport Museum, USA : NYC Architecture NYC Museum Building – design by e+i studio Dec 23, 2011 Southstreet Seaport Museum New York Design: e+i studio High Bridge Museum New York City Date: 2008 The project expands a new territory beneath the water’s surface, overlapping previously … Read more

Windermere Steamboat Museum Competition, Lake District

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Windermere Steamboat Museum - winning design by Carmody Groarke

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

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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.