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In addition to sprawling stacked soundstages, the brawny studio complex in Astoria features a promenade along Luyster Creek.

In the Belgian city of Kortrijk, Groeninge Abbey's newest chapter is that of an art museum with revolving exhibitions.

Designed by Heneghan Peng Architects—long since removed from the project—the ambitious Cairo museum was stalled by a coup d'état, financial crisis, leadership changes, and other obstacles.

Realized in collaboration with Dutch garden designer Piet Oudolf, Philly’s newest art destination—emphatically not billed as a museum— showcases a rotating array of works by Alexander Calder for temporary display.

For October, RECORD visits a varied mix of projects that serve as cultural anchors in their respective communities, spanning from New Zealand to Kazakhstan to Astoria, Queens.

An undulant screen of vertical fins greets visitors of the new Tselinny Center of Contem­porary Culture—the first private institution of its kind in Kazakhstan.

Designed by Paris-based Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architects, the arched timber and glass building houses a gym and supermarket.

Constructed over a period of four years, the property includes a pair of wood-clad cottages and two outbuildings, with material inspiration coming from the pages of RECORD.

The Dublin firm's Anthony Timberlands Center demonstrates the poetic and expressive possibilities of wood construction.

A central design element of the Milan firm’s design for Casa BFF is a soaring canopy supported by a series of slender steel columns.