A curious landscape of primitive concrete caves tucked beneath one of the last remaining sand dunes in Beidaihe, a seaside resort some 300 km from Beijing, is the latest cultural addition to the Aranya Gold Coast Community, a vast coastal...
It’s been a good couple of years for Los Angeles-based practice Johnston Marklee – headed by partners Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee. After the completion of a couple of awardwinning houses (including Vault House, which scooped Best Private House at the...
New York-based Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Dublin practice O’Donnell + Tuomey have revealed designs for their new buildings for the V&A. Both buildings are earmarked for London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. They are due to open in 2023...
This weekend saw the four-day celebration of the opening of the brand new Modern Art Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania. The striking new structure, designed by New York-based Daniel Libeskind, ‘is conceived as a cultural “gateway” connecting the 18th century grid...
After five years of closure, the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden’s Museum of Fine Arts and Design is set to reopen to the public on 13 October. A renovation by Wingårdhs and Wikerstål Arkitekter has transformed the exhibition spaces and created...
Launching its largest project to date, David Kohn Architects has just unveiled its work for the V&A Photography Centre, the London museum’s fully redesigned galleries dedicated to the art of observation. The prestigious commission was awarded to David Kohn...
Ahead of the opening in early November of The Menil Drawing Institute by architects Johnston Marklee, we take first sneak peak at the finished building in Houston, Texas. Apart from a chance to lay our eyes on the city’s latest...
Cast among the McMansions of Potomac, Maryland – an affluent suburb of Washington DC – Glenstone is an improbable gem, a sprawling estate of 230 acres owned by art collector Mitchell Rales and his wife Emily. In 2006, the couple opened...
Kengo Kuma cites the craggy coastline cliffs of north eastern Scotland as a key reference for the new V&A Dundee’s striking, angular form – but it wouldn’t go amiss to liken the new building to a boat, moored on...
The first images have been released for the hotly anticipated Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA), designed by Turner Prize winning architecture collective Assemble, which opens to the public next week. It’s the first major building commission for the socially-conscious collective...
This week marks the opening of a major new art space for Helsinki designed by JKMM Architects. Both subtle and striking, Amos Rex is a new, much larger and more hi-tech venue for the Finnish capital’s private Amos Anderson art...
This year France celebrates journalist and politician George Clemenceau, the country’s prime minister during the First World War with a series of projects and events paying homage to this key political figure rolling out across the country to mark the event. Nantes-based architecture...
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