Tag Art Center

20-07-2021

MAD presents Cloud Centre project for the Aranya artistic community

Architect Ma Yansong and his MAD studio unveiled the design for the Aranya "Cloud Centre" in Qinhuangdao, in northeastern China. A multifunctional public building designed for the vibrant community of Aranya, conceived to look like a "floating cloud by the sea", given its proximity to the scenic Beidaihe coast.

08-07-2021

Stefano Boeri Architetti designs new entrance to the Domus Aurea

The Stefano Boeri Architetti studio has designed the new entrance to the Domus Aurea and the pedestrian walkway to access the Octagonal Hall in Rome, which will allow visitors to step directly into the heart of this Roman architecture. An autonomous and self-supporting intervention, respectful of the important archaeological remains and which, with its gradual descent, allows visitors to discover the historical stratifications of these exceptional underground spaces.

19-02-2021

Zaha Hadid Architects Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre, China

Work is underway on Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre in China, the new centre for contemporary creativity designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for one of the world’s most dynamic regions. The complex will house four separate cultural institutions and benefit from railway links with the cities of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Macao and Hong Kong.

08-01-2021

A micro-museum of Russian Impressionists made of concrete and perforated aluminium

The courtyard of a former chocolate factory in Moscow is now home to a museum about the Russian Impressionists

13-11-2020

Steven Holl: Winter Visual Arts Building in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Steven Holl uses translucent glass, steel and concrete to create an architecture that serves as a manifesto for Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Winter Visual Arts Building is a LEED Gold-certified building, modelled on the image of a kite stuck in the trees.

11-11-2020

OPEN Architecture: Pingshan Performing Arts Center

Located to the northeast of Shenzhen, Pingshan formed a new district measuring 168 square kilometres in 2009 and had no theatre until 2019, when the Pingshan Performing Arts Center opened in a building designed by Chinese studio OPEN Architecture after winning the design competition.

09-09-2020

David Chipperfield Architects design the Carmen Würth Forum in Künzelsau, Germany

On June 28, the "Carmen Würth Forum" cultural and congress centre opened its doors to the public. The complex was designed for the Adolf Würth firm in the town of Künzelsau, Germany, by the Berlin office of David Chipperfield Architects. The intervention that was recently concluded is a "second phase", an extension that includes a congress area and an art museum which completes the concert and event halls inaugurated in 2017 and also designed by the Berlin-based David Chipperfield Architects firm.

11-08-2020

SOA Architectes: the La Fab. building for the agnès b. collection, Paris

Parisian firm SOA Architectes has designed a new multipurpose building in the heart of the 13th arrondissement of the French capital. The building contains 75 residential units, a kindergarten and, on the lower floors, “La Fab.”, which the architecture firm itself has also designed as an interior for agnès b., a stylist, patron and collector who has spent many years supporting artistic creation in all its forms. Her initiatives are also aimed towards social solidarity and safeguarding the environment, and SOA Architectes’ design has provided a home for all of the patron’s various activities under one roof.

03-04-2020

MAD’s Wood Sculpture Museum is made of glossy steel

The Wood Sculpture Museum in Harbin, China is a building clad in glossy steel