Design of Chipperfield-led Expansion of National Archaeological Museum Unveiled in Athens Tim Abrahams February 16, 2023 No Comments Triumphing over shortlisted proposals from firms including SANAA, Herzog & de Meuron, and Adjaye Associates, the Chipperfield revamp extends the existing museum to the street and incorporates a rooftop park. Read More
A Pair of Renovated and Expanded Artist-House Museums Reopens in the U.K. Sudbury and London Tim Abrahams February 16, 2023 No Comments The recently refurbished house museums of painters Sir Frederick Leighton and Thomas Gainsborough let art and life intermingle.Read More
Selldorf Architects Selected for Major Gallery Redesign at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Matt Hickman February 6, 2023 No Comments The revitalization of its exhibition and public spaces is the first major interior overhaul at the Washington, D.C., museum since 2006. Read More
KAAN Architecten Stages a Disappearing Act at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium Andrew Ayers February 1, 2023 No Comments The Dutch studio discreetly inserts a contemporary addition inside a Beaux-Arts museum.Read More
Doors Open at Bronx Children's Museum to a New Topographical Playscape by O'Neill McVoy Architects New York Leopoldo Villardi February 1, 2023 No Comments Once a ‘museum without walls,’ the new brick-and-mortar home is located on the top floor of a former powerhouse at the north end of Mill Pond Park.Read More
Exhibition Designers Kossmanndejong Join Weiss/Manfredi for Overhaul of L.A.’s La Brea Tar Pits Matt Hickman January 27, 2023 No Comments The Amsterdam-based firm is the newest addition to the design team tapped to transform the urban paleontological research site’s Hancock Park campus.Read More
KPMB Reveals an Expansion of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in New Brunswick, Canada Pansy Schulman January 10, 2023 One Comment The Toronto firm’s sweeping pavilion marks the latest addition to the province's largest art museum.Read More
SANAA’s New Sydney Landmark at the Art Gallery of New South Wales Joann Gonchar, FAIA January 10, 2023 2 Comments The reimagined Art Gallery of New South Wales incorporates cascading glass pavilions and World War II-era bunkers.Read More
LEVER Architecture Wins Design Competition for Campus Expansion of Maine’s Portland Museum of Art Matt Hickman January 9, 2023 No Comments The proposed design of the mass-timber addition prioritizes accessibility and openness while celebrating the Pine Tree State’s lumber heritage.Read More
Takashi Suo's Sinuous Pavilion Snakes Around its Mountaintop Site in Japan Takamatsu, Japan Naomi Pollock, FAIA December 15, 2022 No Comments Takashi Suo crafts a dramatic mountaintop attraction clad with scaly stone shingles to revitalize an abandoned but treasured landscape in Japan.Read More
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