Apr 20
MADU is a small museum for a collection of Art, Design and Urbanism designed by ( FR-EE ) Fernando Romero Enterprise in Mexico The content of the exhibition are in it’s majority small objects and require small rooms in specific groups. In order to have an integrated solution for program structure and circulation, a single wavy slab …
Apr 15
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a $351 million project characterized by a 5000 square meter glass cloud created by Antoine Predock in Manitoba, Canada and will be inaugurated in early 2014. Read more: Here
Mar 13
French architecture studio Atelier Zundel Cristea (AZC) has just won the competition to transform the Battersea Power Station into a museum. Description from Atelier Zündel Cristea: The development of culture is one of the highest possible human ideals. Therefore, in every museum it is not the exhibition of works that has meaning, but the presence of visitors and their wandering …
Mar 07
Zaha hadid‘s winning design for the Changsha Meixihu International Culture and Art Center broke ground in October after distinguishing itself as a composition of serpentine curves forming a complex that contains a contemporary art museum, a multipurpose hall, a hotel, and various ancillary facilities. The 1,800 seat auditorium is to meet functional and acoustic requirements for large …
Mar 06
FLOW is a smart wall composed of hundreds of ventilators that interact with passing visitors, designed by Studio Roosegaarde By walking and interacting with the wall, visitors trigger an illusive landscape of transparent fields and artificial wind. Measuring several meters, the most recent version of FLOW heightens the visitor’s consciousness as a collective body, …
Mar 03
CityLife is a residential and business district under construction in the heart of Milan, spanning 106 acres on the old fairgrounds of this historic city. In 2004 Studio Daniel Libeskind along with Zaha Hadid Architects, and Arata Isozaki Associates won the commission for the development of the site. At the centre of the project is the business district, …
Jan 27
A modern, first-class venue for offices and exhibitions in the heart of the government district, China, the New Dalian Museum designed by 10 Design, is one of seven municipal civil projects funded by Planning Bureau – along with library, urban planning exhibition, scientific center, museum, and teenage activity center. The building uses photo catalytic nano-coating of titanium dioxide on the …
Dec 11
The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) announced a shortlist of six design teams that have been invited to submit proposals for the architectural design of M+, Hong Kong’s future museum for 20th and 21st century visual culture at the West Kowloon Culture District. The six shortlisted teams are: » Herzog & de Meuron + …
Nov 28
Louvre Abu Dhabi is a planned museum, located in Abu Dhabi, UAE designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel as a seemingly floating dome structure, aims at creating a welcoming world which associates lights and shadows as well as shimmers and calm places in a serene atmosphere. Description from Ateliers Jean Nouvel: Every climate likes exceptions. Warmer …
Nov 25
Steve Jobs mentioned that he always wanted to build a New House on the site where he lived, but never got the permits to actually build it. In his honor and remembrance FREE propose a museum dedicated to his vision. Volumetric projections inside the sphere would chronicle the chapters from his life and an approach …
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