Tag Museums

01-08-2018

Steven Holl: Institute for Contemporary Art in Richmond

Steven Holl designed Richmond’s first contemporary art institute, the ICA Institute for Contemporary Art, connecting the city centre and Virginia Commonwealth University to the world of art in a building of twisted shape.

19-07-2018

Nuvola Lavazza, urban regeneration in Turin, designed by Cino Zucchi

Architect Cino Zucchi has designed Nuvola Lavazza as the new headquarters of the famous coffee company by redeveloping the disused area of the former power station in Turin's Aurora district.

18-07-2018

DnA_Design and Architecture Studio: Wang Jing Memorial Hall

The village committee in Wang, in China’s Songyang county, commissioned DnA to build a monument in honour of Wang Jing, the scholar who compiled the ancient Yongle encyclopaedia. DnA_Design and Architecture Studio designed Wang Jing Memorial Hall.

02-07-2018

Cun Design Beijing Area Three Art Museum

Designing light and silence, in a word, the atmosphere a space conveys. Overcoming limitations and letting space tell its own story. These are the keys to the design strategy of architects Cui Shu of Cun Design and Wu Wei, a strategy that inspired their Area Three Art Museum in Beijing.

22-06-2018

Colormaster F, an installation by Manuel Franke in the Städel Garten Frankfurt

As part of the “Im Städel Garten” series, German artist Manuel Frank developed an artwork of monumental dimensions - 50 metres long and 2.

22-06-2018

David Chipperfield Architects Amorepacific Headquarters in Seoul

June 15 saw the inauguration of a new project by David Chipperfield Architects: the headquarters of Amorepacific, an important Korean cosmetics and personal care group. The building is more than just the headquarters of a big company: it also includes public spaces such as a museum, a big auditorium, a library and facilities for children.

19-06-2018

Patkau Architects Audain Art Museum Whistler Canada

A refined building that fits peacefully into its unique natural setting and offers an apparently simple shelter for the artworks it contains, the museum designed by Patkau Architects was named one of RIBA’s 20 buildings illustrating excellence in architecture in 2018.

11-06-2018

M9, urban regeneration in Venice Mestre at the 2018 Architecture Biennale

M9 is the name of the new urban regeneration district in Venice Mestre designed by the Berlin-based architecture firm Sauerbruch Hutton.