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National Gallery Singapore
Renovation, Restoration, Adaptation

National Gallery Singapore

Singapore Sling: With a light hand and a sweeping canopy, designers unify and restore two colonial-era buildings to create a state-of-the-art museum.
Alexandra A. Seno
February 1, 2016
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The Singapore government funded the $370 million museum complex, which opened in November 2015 as a highlight of the island-nation’s 50th anniversary as an independent republic.


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The Whitworth
Renovation, Restoration, Adaptation

The Whitworth

Manchester United: A classically modern addition opens up a Victorian museum to its parkland setting.
Hugh Pearman
February 1, 2016
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The Whitworth Gallery, in England’s booming second city, Manchester, is a cultural institution that took a walk in the park back in 1889—it was the first English art museum to adopt a parkland rather than urban setting.


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Museo Novecento
Renovation, Restoration, Adaptation

Museo Novecento

A Stitch in Time: A bold intervention links the Renaissance to the world of 20th-century art.
David Cohn
February 1, 2016
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It’s not always easy to be an architect in modern Italy, where contemporary design must measure itself against the weight of historic patrimony.


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Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum
Renovation, Restoration, Adaptation

Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum

Full Metal Jacket: An abandoned electronics factory is converted into a sprawling space for contemporary art.
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Clifford A. Pearson
February 1, 2016
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At 985 feet long, an abandoned Panasonic television factory in Beijing offered tantalizing potential as a cultural space—and huge challenges.


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Messner Mountain Museum Corones

Messner Mountain Museum Corones

A mountaineering museum puts the daunting and spectacular landscape around it into sharp focus.
Verena Wisthaler
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Suzanne Stephens
December 1, 2015
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Designing a museum is nothing new for Zaha Hadid Architects. Creating one on top of Mount Kronplatz in northern Italy is something else entirely.


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Sir John Soane museum

Sir John Soane's House Museum, Restored Private Rooms

Sir John Soane at Home: The restoration of private rooms in the London house museum of the innovative early 19th-century architect allows a broader look into his domestic life.
Chris Foges
September 16, 2015
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John Soane's private apartment, on the third floor of his extraordinary London house at 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, was a refuge for the architect and his wife, Eliza, within a building that was also his office, salon, and showcase for a vast collection of art and antiquities. 


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Broad Museum

The Broad Museum by Diller Scofidio + Renfro

Los Angeles
Sarah Amelar
September 16, 2015
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An art museum in Los Angeles lifts its perforated veil, revealing the repository for its vast holdings.
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Prada Foundation by OMA

Milan
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Fred A. Bernstein
July 16, 2015
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At an old distillery complex, Rem Koolhaas's Prada Foundation mixes one part creative preservation with one part bold new architecture.


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Garage Museum of Contemporary Art by OMA

Moscow
Justin McGuirk
July 16, 2015
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Rem Koolhaas revamps an industrial-size Soviet-era cafeteria, so it now feeds Russia's desire to play a bigger role on the global art scene.
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Whitney Museum of American Art by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

New York City
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Clifford A. Pearson
May 16, 2015
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After failed attempts to add on to its iconic uptown venue, the Whitney builds a new home in Manhattan that reaches out to its neighbors.
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