The Museum of Tomorrow, designed by spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, is set to open its doors in rio de janeiro’s puerto maravilha neighborhood. The design of the museum is influenced by local culture and, through its architecture, explores the relationship between the city and the natural environment. It consists of 5,000 square meters of temporary […] More
The project aims to create a new space for the city of Varna where people can spend their free time and socialize. One of the main characteristic is to put together all the different functions requested in the brief (“Read”, “Storage” and “Leisure”) in such a way to stimulate creativity and a real sense of […] More
The Stony Island Arts Bank , designed by William Gibbons Uffendell and built in 1923, was once a vibrant community savings and loan. But by the eighties, the branch had closed and the building remained vacant and deteriorating for decades. Chicao Artist and urban planner Theaster Gates purchased the rundown bank building for just $1.00 […] More
Take a look at the 3rd place shortlisted design proposal for Varna Public Library in Varna, Bulgaria by spatial practice. See the rest of the project after the jump. More
>New Plymouth became the home of the impressive Len Lye Centre building designed for this city in New Zealand by the talented architectural team at the Pattersons Associates architecture practice. The building celebrating the work of kinetic sculptor and filmmaker Len Lye is the first museum dedicated to a single artist in New Zealand. The […] More
Berger & Berger architects were in charge of the newly renovated Lambert Collection museum housing the complete works (owned by the state) of artist Yvon Lambert. The collection was initially housed in Avignon’s 18th century townhouse later on it extended to the neighboring Hôtel de Montfaucon mansion. Both historic buildings along with the binding extension were renovated […] More
The Great Amber Concert Hall now its in completion phase is most definitely Lavtia’s new landmark, it is designed by Volker Giencke architecture practice and located in country’s most windy city Liepaja. The GIANT AMBER project, Liepaja Concert Hall, is the result of an international competition. The New Concert Hall will be one of the […] More
Famed Herzog & de Meuron architecture practice has released its concept design prepared for The Vancouver Art Gallery. The urbanistic concept is based on the contrast between the low-rise framing along the street block and the taller and more sculptural building in the middle of an open and accessible garden and plaza. The low-rise wooden […] More
Impressive proposal design for Cairo Art Gallery at Manial Island in Egypt capital coming from the design desk of ME Architects practice. The project main concept was to reflect the Cairo’s identity as a background for any art product in the gallery. Arabic Court was the main forming element. Arabic Urban forms was abstracted into […] More
Modern design of the Saint Cloche Gallery in Sydney’s Paddington comes from the talented creatives at Redgen Mathieson. Saint Cloche is a gallery and cafe space located in Sydney’s inner suburb of Paddington. On a busy corner amongst traditional Paddington terrace houses, an existing 1980’s shop-front has been re-imagined with steel and glass doors opening onto […] More
The stunning images of Tsz Shan Monastery captured through lens of Frédéric Lagrange who teamed up with London-based agency Winkreative to create new images and a book project of the impressive monastery. Tsz Shan Monastery often described as a luxury Buddhist monastery was founded by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing. The project houses several grand halls […] More
Zaha Hadid Architects have revealed the plans for Messner Mountain Museum Corones for the first time back in 2013 (see the initial project design). Today the museum honoring the famed mountain climber is open to visitors, with all of its impressive vistas. The idea is that visitors can descend within the mountain to explore its […] More