Tag Museums

30-05-2022

Meta-Horizons: The Future Now exhibition by Zaha Hadid Architects in Seoul

The sinuous futuristic forms of the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul, South Korea, inaugurated in 2014 and designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, host the new exhibition 'Meta-Horizons: The Future Now’ curated by the same architectural firm. Amidst immersive technologies, participatory design and new manufacturing techniques, the public will be taken on a journey through the latest projects and research conducted by Zaha Hadid Architects.

02-03-2022

Killa Design Museum of the Future Dubai

February 22 saw the inauguration of Dubai’s new Museum of the Future, designed by Killa Design for the Dubai Future Foundation, an iconic building that stands out in the Arabian city and aspires to become a new world landmark in science. The construction itself is futuristic, designed entirely using BIM, and will contain a permanent exhibition about all aspects of the future, in all sectors.

17-02-2022

Kengo Kuma’s musée départemental Albert-Kahn in Boulogne-Billancourt

Musée départemental Albert-Kahn in Boulogne-Billancourt, just outside Paris, will reopen to the public in March following the conclusion of restoration work and completion of a new building designed by architect Kengo Kuma. The entire 4-hectare park containing not only the gardens and various structures but the home of Albert Kahn and Les Archives de la Planète has been registered in France’s list of Monuments Historiques since 2015.

14-02-2022

Remembering the past in the Chinese countryside: LLLab’s WAAAM

Chinese studio LLLab designed WAAAM, a museum of art and architecture in Beigou, Beijing testifying to the great impact of rural revitalisation on the local community. The museum adopts a critical approach to local materials, casting new light on them and expressing their characteristics in accordance with a contemporary artistic sensibility.

04-02-2022

Coop Himmelb(l)au’s filtering roof for Akron Museum

Coop Himmelb(l)au’s expansion of Akron Museum in the state of Ohio is covered by a filtering roof of steel

13-01-2022

Foster + Partners’ Datong Art Museum opens

The new "Datong Art Museum" designed by Foster + Partners opened recently, providing a new “urban living room” for this ancient city in the far north of the Chinese province of Shanxi: a sculptural construction that emerges out of the ground with a series of interconnected pyramids surrounded by landscaped plazas, concealing the exhibition spaces of the main gallery underground.

20-12-2021

CollectionCentre Netherlands, sustainability and culture

Working together to create the new CollectionCentre Netherlands (CC NL) in Amersfoort, a space containing over 500 thousand items from various Dutch collections, the architects of Cepezed designed the interiors in close collaboration with ABT for stability, Valstar Simonis for installations and Peutz for building physics and sustainability.

16-12-2021

Narbo Via, new museum designed by Foster + Partners in Narbonne inaugurated

The Foster + Partners architecture firm has designed Narbo Via, the new museum of Roman antiquities in Narbonne, France. The museum was recently inaugurated and is set to become a new important landmark in the landscape, as well as an entrance to the city with a sober architectural monumentality.