The latest museum endeavor of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) goes beyond architecture and into the very cultural mission of the building they have conceived.
Nestled beside the Qiantang River in Hangzhou are a series of ambitious downtown developments.
Acclaimed architect Lina Ghotmeh is transforming the home of Usmon Khodjaev, a reformer turned president, into a museum honoring the...
In November 2022, the New Museum in lower Manhattan broke ground on a 60,000-square-foot expansion. Some three years later, the monumental undertaking is nearly complete and will finally open for the public in early 2026. Judging from early imagery alone, the expansion will undoubtedly usher in a thrilling new era for the renowned museum, one that has shaped the culture, aesthetics, and status of contemporary art since 1977.
Legendary filmmaker George Lucas helped shape cinema with Star Wars and pioneered the use of CGI with his visual effects company...
Since 2012, planned openings for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
For centuries, the museum has remained one of the most important cultural institutions. On top of preserving and presenting art, artifacts, and other objects, many museums are also known for their educational programs, engaging entertainment, and world-class architecture. While countless beautifully designed museums exist across the globe, we've selected seven state-of-the-art examples whose architecture is among the most famous in the world. Explore the amazing architecture of these famous museums around the world.
Before the art world new her name, Frida Kahlo was a young woman living in the quaint neighborhood of Coyoacán,...
For most people, Cheech Marin is known as part of the comedic duo Cheech & Chong, who were at the...
For those in New York City, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is nearly impossible to avoid. Aside from its prestigious collection, MoMA boasts some of the city’s most inviting bookshops and design stores, filled to the brim with sweeping museum catalogs, playful trinkets, and iconic MoMA-branded merch. Earlier this month, however, MoMA made the journey from its home in New York to across the Pacific.
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has broken ground on his first major project in Central Asia with the National Museum of...
Whether designing a baseball stadium, ballet theater, or museum, BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) always has something up its sleeve.
