Architect Kulapat Yantrasast envisions Dib Bangkok, Thailand's first international contemporary art museum, as more of an events-hosting playground than a temple for viewing static art.
The latest high-profile cultural institution on Saadiyat Island, where Frank Gehry's Guggenheim is under construction, commemorates the United Arab Emirates’ founder, an avid falconer.
The Rothko Pavilion—designed by Vinci Hamp Architects with Hennebery Eddy Architects—positions the museum as a crossroads between art and the urban context.