Museum Design The Archives
BIG and RAA to design Lego visitor centre in Denmark
News: Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and American firm Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) have been chosen to design a Lego visitor experience centre in Billund, Denmark.
Piraeus Underwater Antiquities Museum Competition Entry / d_code Architects
‘White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes’ Exhibition
Opening February 14, and on view until May 4, Yale School of Architecture‘s ‘White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes’ exhibition will examine emerging trends in museum design through six new art sites that share the common thread of moving beyond the traditional “white cube” gallery space, and that juxtapose the experience of culture, art, [...]
Cooper-Hewitt selects DS+R to help with Expansion
Back Garden © Rob Corder New York City-based Diller Scofidio + Renfro has been chosen to design the gallery and visitor experience at the historic Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum – the only museum in the United States that is exclusively devoted to historic and contemporary design. The New York City landmark is currently under [...]
Datong Art Museum design revealed by Foster + Partners
© Foster + Partners Construction is underway for the new Datong Art Museum in China, designed by Foster + Partners. Referred to as China’s ‘Museum of the 21st Century’, the 32,000-square-meter venue will be one of four major new buildings within Datong New City’s cultural plaza. The museum will open in 2013 and represent China [...]
Maritime and Beachcombers Museum / Mecanoo
© Courtesy of Mecanoo Architects: Mecanoo Architecten Location: Texel, The Netherlands Client: Maritiem & Jutters Museum, Oudeschild Museum design: Kossmann.dejong, Amsterdam Project management: ABC Management Groep, Assen Builders: Pieters Bouwtechniek, Utrecht Installations consultant: Peter Prins, Woerden Contractors: Bouwcombinatie De Geus & Duin Bouwbedrijf, Broek op Langedijk Installations: ITBB, Heerenveen Project Area: 1,200 sqm Project Year: [...]
Maritime and Beachcombers Museum / Mecanoo
© Courtesy of Mecanoo Architects: Mecanoo Architecten Location: Texel, The Netherlands Client: Maritiem & Jutters Museum, Oudeschild Museum design: Kossmann.dejong, Amsterdam Project management: ABC Management Groep, Assen Builders: Pieters Bouwtechniek, Utrecht Installations consultant: Peter Prins, Woerden Contractors: Bouwcombinatie De Geus & Duin Bouwbedrijf, Broek op Langedijk Installations: ITBB, Heerenveen Project Area: 1,200 sqm Project Year: [...]
