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OMA Renovated the Edo-Tokyo Museum Without Touching a Single Wall — and Shohei Shigematsu Says That Was the Point
The Edo-Tokyo Museum renovation by OMA is not a renovation in any conventional sense — it is a…
Foster + Partners Shapes a Shanghai Gallery Around a Flower Found Across the Street
In Shanghai‘s Putuo District, Foster + Partners has built a gallery that deliberately contradicts the scale of the…
Ma Yansong Completes “Shimmering” Hainan Science Museum in Haikou
The Hainan Science Museum, designed by Ma Yansong and his firm MAD Architects, has emerged as a landmark…
Peterson Rich Office Strips Back Historic Masonry for Condé M. Nast Galleries at The Met
Brooklyn-based architecture studio Peterson Rich Office has completed the Condé M. Nast Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of…
A “Vision of a Global Art Museum”: The David Geffen Galleries Opens at Lacma
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has officially opened the David Geffen Galleries, a 900-foot-long, organic…
O’Donnell + Tuomey Draws on Balenciaga’s Pattern Cutting for V&a East Museum
V&A East Museum arrives as a monumental addition to London’s cultural landscape, marking the completion of the ambitious…
Büro Ole Scheeren Reveals Five “Sculptural Volumes” Wrapped in Glass Tubes for Shenzhen Museum
Büro Ole Scheeren has unveiled the design for the Róng Museum of Art, a pivotal cultural anchor within…
OMA Completes “Prismatic” New Museum Expansion That “Kisses” SANAA’s Stacked Boxes in Manhattan
The New Museum’s expansion, designed by OMA’s New York office under the direction of Shohei Shigematsu, introduces a…
estudio Herreros Converts Madrid Industrial Warehouse Into “Urban Street” for Art
The transformation of a former industrial warehouse into SOLO CSV by estudio Herreros marks a significant evolution in…
Wulf Architekten Wraps Medieval Reutlingen House in “Diaphanous” Glass Shingles
A threshold between centuries, the historic row of houses at Oberamteistraße 28–32 in Reutlingen, Germany, stands as a…
Peter Pichler Designs “Transparent Fortress” to House South Tyrol’s Archaeological Heritage
The evolution of cultural preservation often unfolds behind closed doors, tucked away in sterile, utilitarian containers that prioritize…
Translucent ETFE skin wraps EMT Museum in Madrid by Luca Poian Forms and Frade Arquitectos
In the wake of the ambitious Madrid Río regeneration, a new civic landmark is set to redefine the…
Snøhetta Conceives Beijing Art Museum as a “Sculptural Lens” for the City
The evolution of Beijing’s urban identity is currently undergoing a profound transformation, moving beyond the monumentalism of the…
Barozzi Veiga Uses 92 Tons of Recycled Ceramic Waste for Abby Kortrijk Museum Pavilion
The art of architectural subtraction and the precision of contemporary insertion find a rare equilibrium in the heart…
Studio Link-Arc Stacks Concrete “Lenses” to Create Shunde Yunlu Wetland Museum
In the heart of Shunde, China, Studio Link-Arc has completed the Shunde Yunlu Wetland Museum, a structure composed…
MAE Museum by Carlo Ratti Associati is a “living archive” in Italy’s Motor Valley
In the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley, international design and innovation office CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati has collaborated with…
Sanaa’s Colossal “Museumbrary” Is Complete: Iwan Baan Captures the Translucent, Fragmented Cultural Landmark
The long-anticipated Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan has finally opened its doors, marking the completion of one of…
Foster + Partners Sculpts Five Soaring Wings for Zayed National Museum
In a dramatic climax to the decade-spanning Saadiyat Cultural District masterplan, Foster + Partners has unveiled the long-anticipated…
Bach Arquitectes Revamps Madrid Cinema With Cinematic History References
A compelling transformation has taken place within the historic walls of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina…
BIG’s Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art Takes Shape on Jinji Lake
BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group is forging ahead with the completion of the Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art(Suzhou MoCA), a…
teamLab’s Biovortex Kyoto is a New Hub for Interactive Design and Urban Culture
A new era of immersive art is dawning in Japan as the renowned international art collective teamLab announces…