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Museums
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Profiles
Lina Ghotmeh Connects Space and Time Through Porosity
The Lebanese-born architect’s cultural projects play on spatial porosity to weave a thread between the past and the future.
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Projects
Michael Maltzan’s Hammer Museum and the Anti-Bilbao Effect
Michael Maltzan’s gradual renovation of a Los Angeles art museum points the way to cultural architecture that engages with its context rather than focusing on flash.
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Projects
Re-Imagined Municipal Museum of Weert, Netherlands Blends Old and New
With a new golden skin, the Museum W re-opens with an exhibition by designer Job Smeets.
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The Largest Art Museum in Norway Is Now Open
Designed by Kleihues + Schuwerk Architects, the National Museum of Art, Architecture, and Design opened this month after eight years in the making.
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Viewpoints
Spirits in the Material World: A Trip to the Eames Institute
Kenneth Caldwell visits the Eames Ranch in Petaluma, California to unpack the goals and secrets of the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity.
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Viewpoints
NADAAA and Moody Nolan Reflect on their New Project at the Met
The two architecture firms plan to the keep the emphasis on the design process—by making it a collective one.
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Profiles
The Gamble House Looks to the Future of Historic House Museums
The historic home in Pasadena, California, aims to be more than an icon of the Arts and Crafts Style.
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Projects
Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie Reopens with an Alexander Calder Exhibition
After being closed for six and a half years for a renovation by David Chipperfield Architects, the Berlin museum reopened Sunday, August 22.
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Projects
100 Years After the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Story of Greenwood Continues
Opening on August 4, the Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street History Center attempts to tell the full story of Oklahoma's Black Wall Street.
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The Manchester Jewish Museum Celebrates Identity and Commonality
With a focus on guest experience, Citizens Design Bureau's addition and renovation elevates the museum’s ethos.
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Projects
Wright & Wright Expands London’s Museum of the Home, Set in a Historic Complex of Almshouses
Dedicated to the history of domestic life, the expanded museum makes the most of its centuries-old digs and includes two small new volumes.
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Projects
Site-Specific “Art Environments” Find a Home at Wisconsin’s Art Preserve
To design the Art Preserve at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan, artist-run firm Trés Birds explored its natural setting and offbeat art collection.
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Projects
The Baker Museum Receives a Climate Resilient Renovation by Weiss/Manfredi
In its expansion of a revered museum, Weiss/Manfredi followed precepts dictated by context, climate, and the artworks located inside and out.
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Projects
Boasting New Exhibitions and a Renovation, the National Building Museum Reopens Today
New displays include a showcase of MASS Design Group's socially-oriented work and the Gun Violence Memorial Project.
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Projects
Herzog & de Meuron Completes the Colossal M+ Museum in Hong Kong
The building’s T-shaped profile is made up of intersecting vertical and horizontal volumes that will hold a mix of public galleries and private offices.
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Profiles
Hervé Descottes On Why Light Is Needed Now More Than Ever
The cofounder of New York-based lighting design firm L’Observatoire International speaks on his latest projects and how the pandemic has prompted new possibilities for architectural lighting.
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Projects
A Jewelry Exhibition in Antwerp Channels Space Age Aesthetics
Designed by Amsterdam-based architecture firm Beyond Space, the scenography for The Jeweler’s Art: Revolutionary Jewelry from the 1960s & 1970s captures the aesthetic and cultural zeitgeist of the era.
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Projects
SOM Designs a Citadel for the National Museum of the US Army
A steel-armored set of glistening pavilions combines to form a unified museum for the nation’s oldest military branch.
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A New Building Opens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Designed by Steven Holl Architects, the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building completes a decade-long campus redevelopment project.
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Viewpoints
What Samara Golden’s Newest Installation Conveys about this Tumultuous Year
Presented at Philadelphia’s Fabric Workshop and Museum, the hyperrealistic tableau employs household items, sounds, and visual effects to assess the current state of affairs.