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Aires Mateus's New Museum Building Animates Swiss Arts Complex Plateforme 10

Andrew Ayers

August 10, 2022

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A single building by Aires Mateus houses photography and design museums and completes a new arts esplanade in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects Bring Cohesion to a Michigan Sculpture Garden

Suzanne Stephens

August 1, 2022

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A new building expands and ties together the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids.

Thomas Phifer Designs Pavilion for Richard Serra at the Glenstone Museum

Deane Madsen

June 23, 2022

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The bucolic Maryland museum debuted a four-part work by Serra housed in a bespoke concrete cube.

Stone-Clad Monotony at Norway’s National Museum

Kleihues + Schuwerk design a home for five collections telling the story of a nation

Tim Abrahams

June 9, 2022

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Kleihues + Schuwerk’s immense new dockside complex searches for a sense of permanence and durability.

John McAslan + Partners Finish Its Refurbishment of The Burrell Collection

Tim Abrahams

April 5, 2022

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John McAslan + Partners has completed the renovation of the landmark museum outside Glasgow.

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego by Selldorf Architects

La Jolla, California

Sarah Amelar

March 28, 2022

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Selldorf Architects is the latest notable firm to reimagine the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

NXTHVN by Deborah Berke Partners

New Haven, Connecticut

James S. Russell, FAIA

March 1, 2022

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The design of a quietly forceful art incubator turns a former industrial site into a community catalyst.

Amant by SO – IL

Brooklyn, New York

Josephine Minutillo

January 3, 2022

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SO – IL designs a sophisticated campus for the Amant amid its industrial setting in Brooklyn.

Mingei International Museum, by LUCE et Studio

San Diego

Fred A. Bernstein

December 1, 2021

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In redesigning San Diego’s Mingei Museum, LUCE et Studio engages artists to further the institution’s mission.

Cultural Buildings 2021

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

December 1, 2021

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These buildings for the arts thoughtfully consider their surroundings while advancing the missions of the institutions they house.

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Aires Mateus's New Museum Building Animates Swiss Arts Complex Plateforme 10

Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects Bring Cohesion to a Michigan Sculpture Garden

Thomas Phifer Designs Pavilion for Richard Serra at the Glenstone Museum

Stone-Clad Monotony at Norway’s National Museum

John McAslan + Partners Finish Its Refurbishment of The Burrell Collection

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego by Selldorf Architects

NXTHVN by Deborah Berke Partners

Amant by SO – IL

Mingei International Museum, by LUCE et Studio

Cultural Buildings 2021

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