Tag Museums

10-11-2015
BIG Kistefos Museum Norway
BIG architectural practice has published the first images of its plans for the new Kistefos Museum, to be built in Kistefos Sculpture Park, home to works by such famous contemporary artists as Anish Kapoor, Olafur Eliasson, Fernando Bottero and Elmgreen & Dragset.

06-11-2015
Snøhetta SFMOMA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The expansion of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art by Snøhetta is being completed and is due to open to the public on May 14, 2016.

04-11-2015
Interview with Shigeru Ban
Winner of the 2014 Pritzker Prize Shigeru Ban talks about his recent projects at the “Archi-Depot Tokyo” exhibition at Triennale di Milano. Shigeru Ban discusses his intuition of mobile screens for the Oita Prefectural Art Museum and his contribution to reconstruction after the earthquake in Nepal in April 2015.

16-10-2015
Corner, Block, Neighbourhood, Cities Álvaro Siza in Berlin and The Hague exhibition at the CCA
Bonjour Tristesse and Punt en Komma are two projects by architect Álvaro Siza featured in the exhibition under way at the Centre Canadien d'Architecture (CCA), the museum to which Álvaro Siza donated most of his archives.

13-10-2015
Renzo Piano Building Workshop Progetti d'Acqua exhibition Pegli Genoa
Pegli Nautical Museum in Genoa hosts the exhibition Progetti d'acqua (Water Projects), looking at the relationship between water and architecture in the work of Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

09-10-2015
The latest new museums – best of the week
From Nicolas Moreau + Hiroko Kusunoki’s plans for the new Helsinki Guggenheim to Zara Hadid’s Messner Mountain Museum Corones, here’s an overview of some of the new museum projects covered in Floornature recently.

05-10-2015
Zaha Hadid winds the RIBA 2016 Royal Gold Medal
Architect Zaha Hadid will be the first woman to receive the Royal Gold Medal, the prestigious prize awarded by RIBA to architects “whose work has promoted either directly or indirectly the advancement of architecture".

21-09-2015
LAC Lugano Arte Cultura designed by architect Ivano Gianola opens
The 12th September saw the opening of the LAC Lugano Arte Cultura arts centre, designed by architect Ivano Gianola, a project that aims to become the vital heart of the city.