Tag Museums

21-12-2022

ACRC: Xu Wei Art Museum and Qingteng Square, Shaoxing, Zhejiang

ACRC The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University offers a surprising new project in the Xu Wei Art Museum and the adjacent Qingteng Square. A new landmark dedicated to culture has now found its place amidst the historical homes of Shaoxing, in the Zhejiang province.

21-12-2022

Snøhetta renovates the Natural History Museum in Lille

The Natural History Museum in Lille is about to undergo a major metamorphosis, thanks to the project created by the Snøhetta studio. The renovation and extension of the building will significantly increase the space available to the public and to exhibitions, offer a new museum route, as well as bring the facility up to current safety standards and strengthen the museum's image on a local, national and international level.

16-12-2022

The Art-Sauna expands Gösta Serlachius Museum

The Art-Sauna by architectural practices Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio is a continuation of the emotional journey offered to visitors by Finland’s Gösta Serlachius Museum. The new building integrates the Finnish tradition of the sauna into an experience of art, nature and architecture.

12-12-2022

Inauguration of the Sydney Modern Project by the SANAA studio, new spaces at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Australia

On December 3, 2022, the new spaces of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, designed by SANAA, opened their doors to the public thanks to the Sydney Modern Project: a programme of extensions and renovations that transformed the Art Gallery into an art museum campus that creates close connections between art, architecture and landscape, without forgetting sustainability.

20-10-2022

What design has to say to the present

The proof that design is culture, and therefore a tool for deciphering our times, may be found at the ADI Design Museum in Milan, where all the projects and products that have won Compasso d’Oro awards are gathered together. A new exhibition entitled “Presente Permanente” focuses on precursors of the contemporary.

03-10-2022

Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2022: Here are the winners

The six winning projects of the 2022 edition of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, one of the most prestigious architectural awards, were announced on 22 September in Geneva. This accolade rewards both the designers as well as the clients and communities for whom the work was created; the six winners will share a million-dollar prize.

30-09-2022

MAB Anachar Basbous in Rachana, Lebanon: a site for beauty

Lebanese artist Anachar Basbous and architect Jawdat Arnouk created „Mohtaraf Anachar Basbous“, MAB, a site full of beauty, love and hope in Rachana, in northern Lebanon, as a container for the sculptor’s artworks, built of raw concrete on the basis of local architectural traditions.

27-09-2022

Monologue Art Museum, multifunctional space by Wutopia Lab

The Chinese architecture studio Wutopia Lab, commissioned by the Sino-Ocean Group, has created the Monologue Art Museum, a multifunctional space dedicated to different artistic disciplines and a sequence of spaces where visitors can enjoy art undisturbed in its various forms, from performances to exhibitions.

05-09-2022

Music4Life, video mapping and music for the Schlosslichtspiele 2022 in Karlsruhe

At Karlsruhe Castle, Germany, the light festival Schlosslichtspiele was created as a cooperation between Karlsruhe Marketing und Event GmbH and the ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medien Karlsruhe. Curated by Peter Weibel, artistic and scientific director of the ZKM, Schlosslichtspiele 2022 celebrates its eighth edition under the title Music4Life.