Glasshouse Theatre operates as “finely tuned musical instrument”
An undulating glass facade encloses the cantilevered first floor of the Glasshouse Theatre in Queensland, designed by Australian…
Peter Pichler designs museum depot for South Tyrol’s artefacts
Italian studio Peter Pichler Architecture has unveiled its design for a museum and storage facility in South Tyrol, Italy,…
Musée du Louvre strikers call for costly renovation plans to be abandoned
Staff members of the Musée du Louvre in Paris went on strike this week, demanding that plans to…
Photos reveal Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Abu Dhabi nearing completion
Late Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry‘s last major building, the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, has been pictured nearing completion on…
Foster + Partners unveils Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island
Soaring ventilation towers modelled on the wings of a falcon signal the Zayed National Museum, completed by British…
How shipwrecks and ancient Roman lead help physicists search for dark matter
When a 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck was found off the Sardinian coast in 1988, it didn’t just thrill archaeologists…
Timber museum to be Kéré Architecture’s first cultural project in Germany
Berlin-based studio Kéré Architecture has unveiled plans for an art and photography museum in Germany, which will feature…
Atelier Vago transforms Tuscan chapel into Pailunga creative space
Carlotta Di Sandro and Cecilia Marcheschi of Atelier Vago have added pops of bright blue and yellow to…
Renzo Piano Building Workshop designs pearlescent opera house in Hanoi
Architecture studios Renzo Piano Building Workshop and PTW Architects have broken ground on the Isola Della Musica opera…
Architecture as Soft Power: Cultural Diplomacy and Its Role in Shaping Architectural Production
Rinshunkaku restoration, 2019-2022. Documented in “Artisans of Reiwa – The Restoration of Rinshunkaku”. Image © Katsumasa Tanaka Share…
SANAA completes Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan
Japanese studio SANAA has reached completion on its largest cultural project to date, Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan.…
Tadao Ando designs geometrically shaped National Museum of Uzbekistan
Construction has begun on the Tadao Ando-designed National Museum of Uzbekistan in Tashkent, which will be comprised of interconnected…