Cité de l’Océan et du Surf Biarritz Building
he museum, a design by Steven Holl Architects in collaboration with Brazilian artist and architect Solange Fabião, aims to raise awareness of oceanic issues and the scientific aspects of surf and sea
Museum building designs
Museum buildings designs and architects
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We feature the best new tourist attractions and cultural buildings around the world. Find photos of major modern architectural examples across the globe.
Museum of the Built Environment, KAFD Riyadh
FXFOWLE has six active projects within the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), a new 55 million-square-foot mixed-use urban community located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Noguchi Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park
Noguchi Museum New York, Socrates Sculpture Park Design, Civic Action, Neighborhood Renewal Noguchi Museum + Socrates Sculpture Park : Revitalization New York Project – Civic Action : A Vision for Long Island City, NY Jun 24, 2011 Noguchi Museum Project Noguchi Museum and Socrates Sculpture Park Explore Neighborhood Revitalization Address: 9-01 33rd Rd, New York, … Read more
National Automobile Museum Turin, NAM Torino
The current museum complex, designed by Amedeo Albertini in 1958-60, is comprised of various bodies, the main section of which, a convex 114 meter façade faces onto the Po river and Corso Unità d’Italia.
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas
This extension to the McNay Museum comprises construction of a new 4 800 m2 wing destined to temporary exhibitions. The new wing has two levels.
Bristol City Museum: M Shed, Prince’s Wharf
In one of the most innovative and ambitious museum developments of the last decade, M Shed, Bristol’s new city history museum, will open to the public on Friday 17 June 2011.
Museum in Lausanne: MCBA, Pôle Muséal
In October 2010, Allied Works was named one of eighteen international finalists to create the Pôle Muséal Lausanne, which encompasses transforming an historic train shed and industrial site into a new cultural district.
No. 1 Smithery Chatham Historic Dockyard
This is a museum within the museum; its function is to show both building and the objects it houses. The ‘falling-down’ majesty of the existing buildings has been artfully retained and gently restored.
Leighton House Museum London, Holland Park Rd
Designed in 1864 to display Lord Leighton’s collection of Islamic tiles, the house’s centrepiece is a two storey opulent domed Arab Hall with a central fountain. The whole interior of the house is richly decorated, with ceramic tiles, rich paintwork and gilded ceilings
Creswell Crags Ice Age Museum: Worksop Building
OMI ARCHITECTS of Manchester have received an RIBA Award for Design Excellence for its stunning Museum at Creswell Crags on the Derbyshire/ Nottingham border near Worksop.
Claire and Marc Bourgie Pavilion Montreal building
“This addition will double the space available for our collection of Canadian art. There’ll be space for 600 works on six floors,” said MMFA director Nathalie Bondil at a recent media preview.
Richard Meier Model Museum, Long Island
Offering a rare glimpse into the process behind his distinguished 40-year career as an architect, Mr. Meier is once again unveiling his vast breadth of works to the public for its fifth consecutive season.
Museo Soumaya, Mexico City Museum
Designed by FREE | Fernando Romero EnterprisE, Museo Soumaya opened to the public on March 29, 2011 after four years of development. The Museo Soumaya houses one of the most important art collections in Latin America with over 6,200 artworks and 60,000 square feet of exhibition space.
China Comic & Animation Museum: CCAM
China Comic and Animation Museum Hangzhou Building. Hangzhou urban planning bureau has announced MVRDV winner of the international design competition for the CCAM.