Uphold
Uphold Uphold is an ideas competition for a human-rights civic centre in Helsinki’s Verkkosaari district. The brief asks architecture to…
Museums
Espace Riopelle opens in Quebec City with visible storage and conservation spaces
Espace Riopelle – Michael Audain Pavilion has entered its opening sequence at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. A…
MOCA GA’s permanent home opens in Atlanta with purpose-built collection care
MOCA GA opens its permanent Atlanta home, bringing five galleries, archives, research space and purpose-built collection storage into one facility.
Who Owns the Museum Visit? Architecture, Attention and the Freedom to Choose
A route is already an argumentWho decides when a museum visitor has seen enough? The question appears to belong to…
Small Museum Pavilion (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Competition briefArchi Briefer invites proposals for a small cultural pavilion on a self-selected urban site in Copenhagen. This is a…
Chicago Starts $22 Million Museum Entrance Renovation to Reconnect with Jackson Park
Chicago’s Griffin Museum of Science and Industry held a groundbreaking ceremony on October 13 for the renovation of its South…
Bellano Cotton Mill Museum Competition
Bellano Cotton Mill Museum competition: adaptive reuse in Italy, fees, May 2027 deadline and a review of its award structure and potential construction.
Museum Vonk: Reused Timber and the Work Behind a Second Life
ArchUp examines Museum Vonk through reclaimed timber, verification, workshop use and the ongoing care of a planted roof.
Lucas Museum Opens in Los Angeles as a New Landmark by Ma Yansong
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has opened in Los Angeles, introducing a major new cultural building in Exposition Park…
Gilcrease Museum Sets March 2027 Reopening for Its New Building
Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa will reopen in March 2027 after a five-year closure and a new museum building that reconnects galleries, research facilities, historic grounds and landscape.
Peter Zumthor Unveils Trio of Arts Buildings for Swiss Museum
Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has expanded the Fondation Beyeler museum in Riehen, Switzerland, with three new buildings scattered across its…
The Met Begins Construction on a New Wing for Modern and Contemporary Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art broke ground on a 126,000-square-foot wing that will nearly double its gallery space for modern…
Suzhou Museum Turns the Lang into a Pavilion Link
Circulation Logic and the Scenographic Analysis of SpaceThe building experience begins with its quiet relationship to its site on the…
New Narrative Art Museum Previews Curved Aerodynamic Structure Ahead of Los Angeles Opening
A new 300,000-square-foot cultural institution in Los Angeles’s Exposition Park reveals its completed aerodynamic form ahead of an official public…
New Waterfront Museum Scheme Updates Plans for Downtown Jacksonville
A five-story science and history museum in downtown Jacksonville has reached sixty percent completion in its schematic design phase. The…
Open-Air Gallery Sinks Exhibition Space Below Ground in Cabo del Sol
A new open-air exhibition space in Cabo del Sol, Mexico, sinks four meters into the coastal terrain to frame art…
Shenzhen Natural History Museum: Topography into Architecture
Spatial Dynamics and the Emergence of the Mass from GeographyThe exterior form of the Shenzhen Natural History Museum transcends the…
Abu Dhabi Sets December 2026 Opening Date for Major Saadiyat Island Museum
Abu Dhabi will open its largest modern art museum on Saadiyat Island on December 11, 2026. The 42,000-square-meter facility anchors…
Quito Selects Terraced Landscape Design for New National Museum
A new design for the Museo Nacional del Ecuador in Quito proposes a museum that functions as a public landscape…
Beyond Solid Walls: How Mixed Reality Reshapes Museum Space
Holographic guides and interaction restructure traditional architecture to produce immersive spatial experiencesFor centuries, museums existed within the confines of silent…
Museum of Emotions #9
SummaryAn open ideas competition challenging entrants to design a text-free museum featuring two contrasting emotional halls. Submit a single anonymous…
