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Etihad Museum by Moriyama Teshima Architects

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Located next to the historic Union House on the Dubai waterfront, the Etihad Museum honours the 1971 signing of the document that created the United Arab Emirates and celebrates the rich culture and history of its people.

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Plans for new LACMA-backed Las Vegas art museum emerge

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Around three years after the Nevada Museum of Art (NMA) in Reno suspended its plans to move forward with a Las Vegas branch of the museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and the foundation of the philanthropist Elaine P. to lack a standalone art museum [that is not a member of American Alliance of Museums].

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Bruce Museum by EskewDumezRipple

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The Bruce Museum is a community based, world-class cultural institution highlighting art, science, and natural history exhibitions. Selected as result of the competition, EskewDumezRipple led a comprehensive programming study to dig deep into the needs of the museum and support its ability to serve as a community resource.

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Zaha Hadid Architects inaugurates Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre in southern China

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The project integrates three separate facilities for art, scientific education, and culture into one coherent design with a 1,200-seat grand theater, 500-seat Black Box theater, science center, and art museum arranged symmetrically on a central axis.

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TenBerke selected for Philadelphia Family Court Building adaptive reuse scheme

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TenBerke has been announced as the lead architect for a major new commission that will deliver a new home for The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) from the city’s former Family Court Building at an important nexus in its expanding cultural precinct.

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Foster + Partners selected to design San Diego Museum of Art expansion

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Foster + Partners has been announced as the Design Architect of a new renovation of the 97-year-old San Diego Museum of Art following a comprehensive search. Located in Balboa Park, the museum will add a new education center and welcome pavilion through the delivery of the project, which focuses on its west wing.

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Art Depot by 1100 Architect

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This new 4-story building was designed as a fine art storage facility. In addition to the main function, the preservation of art and cultural assets, there are also rooms for collection care and exhibition preparation. Museum-quality climate conditioning is achieved through a.

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