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Pittsburgh's Institute for Contemporary Art reveals ZGF-designed expansion at Carnegie Mellon University

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ZGF Architects has announced plans for an expansion of the Miller Institute for Contemporary Art at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. As part of the design, the soon-to-be-renamed Institute for Contemporary Art Pittsburgh will increase in size by three times its current operating capacity.

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Spaces of Possibility: Unveiling the Installations of Bruges Triennale 2024

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Image Courtesy of Visit Bruges | © Jan Darthet The fourth edition of the Bruges Triennial: Spaces of Possibility , curated by Shendy Gardin and Sevie Tsampalla, will be held from Saturday 13 April to Sunday 1 September 2024. The 12 selected artists and architects have been prompted to challenge the existing spaces within Bruges.

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The Hoxton Vienna offers "contemporary take on the Wiener Werstätte arts and craft movement"

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AIME Studio's interiors for the latest outpost of The Hoxton hotels, in a renovated marble-clad 1950s office building in Vienna , celebrate arts and crafts and post-war modernism. The hotel also has a private "apartment," which is an open-plan series of rooms across different levels, including kitchen, dining, sitting and meeting spaces.

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Reflect Architecture balances "contemporary art with family life" in Toronto house

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Canadian studio Reflect Architecture has renovated a home in Toronto for a new generation of the same family, while incorporating an extensive art collection. After stints living abroad and in Downtown Toronto, the couple were lured back to the two-acre property for the space to raise their young family.

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Annabelle Selldorf goes inside her long-awaited Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego design

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” Image courtesy Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. She described the end result as “a space that is well-balanced, well-proportioned, calm, focused and not about gesture” and closed by mentioning its intention in the context of the development of the museum's audience.

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La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

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Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. "If If you go up and down La Brea, you'll find some absolutely wonderful art deco buildings," said Mutlow.

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Peek inside the slick new gallery spaces at the reopened Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

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Twenty-first century white cube galleries have been incorporated into the original structure, increasing the exhibition space by 40%. Following a major 11-year-long, $96 million restoration led by Rotterdam-based firm KAAN Architecten , the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) finally reopened in Belgium.

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