Blog Posts on museums and exhibition centers
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Xi’an World Horticultural Expo by Plasmastudio + Groundlab by Modern Architectural Concepts on Mar 21, 2009Plasmastudio won the competition to develop the building and landscape design for Horticultural Expo in Xi’an, China and is now collaborating with Groundlab. for the next stages of development. The project comprises 15,000 exhibition hall building...
Cie architects to design the Tianjin Urban Planning Museum by Modern Architectural Concepts on Mar 11, 2009Dutch firm Cie Architects recently received first prize in the competition to design the Tianjin Urban Planning Museum, China. The building is composed of 3 distinct sections: urban planning museum and offices, new year's painting gallery and studios...
Regium Waterfront - Museum of the Mediterranean, Reggio Calabria, Italy by Modern Architectural Concepts on Mar 10, 2009Zaha Hadid Architects have revealed their designs for the Museum of the Mediterranean and a Multifunctional Building for the performing arts on the Regium Waterfront. The project aims to define the city of Reggio Calabria as a Mediterranean cultural...
China gets Coop-ed up by Modern Architectural Concepts on Mar 5, 2009Coop Himmelb(l)au release designs for two major projects in ChinaThe vastness of China can be witnessed from many perspectives, it is evident in maps, in its cultural make-up, its capacity for industrial output and, on a city level, in its architectu...
Danfoss Universe / J. Mayer H. Architects by Modern Architectural Concepts on Mar 5, 2009The new buildings rise up from the ground and provide spaces which articulate the fusion of outdoor landscape and indoor exhibition. This active ground modulates according to program and location in the park. The endpoints of the buildings blur the...
Zaha's Cultural Crusade - New designs aimed at redefining Reggio Calabria as a culture capital by Modern Architectural Concepts on Feb 25, 2009Zaha Hadid Architects have revealed their designs for the Museum of the Mediterranean and a Multifunctional Building for the performing arts on the Regium Waterfront. The project aims to define the city of Reggio Calabria as a Mediterranean cultural...
Entries for the Young Architects Program at P.S.1 20 by Modern Architectural Concepts on Feb 21, 2009Since year 2000, the MoMA and the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center present the Young Architects Program, an annual competition that invites emerging architects to design a temporary structure at the P.S.1 ’s facility in Long Island City, Queens. This...
New Amsterdam Plein & Pavilion by UNStudio by Modern Architectural Concepts on Feb 21, 2009Amsterdam architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio has designed a pavilion for The Battery park in New York City, USA.The pavilion will provide seating and shade and can be used for organised public events.At night, an electronic LED system will display...
Louvre Abu Dhabi exhibition architect announced by Modern Architectural Concepts on Jan 27, 2009Nouvel design to combine with the exhibition architecture of Nathalie Crinière Agence France-Museums, in partnership with Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), have announced the firm of Nathalie Crinière as exhibition..
Kalmar Museum of Modern Art by Tham + Videgard Hansson Arkitekter by Modern Architectural Concepts on Jan 17, 2009Kalmar Museum of Modern Art in Sweden was designed by Stockholm-based architects Tham + Videgard Hansson Arkitekter. The four-storey building is clad in black wooden panels. Tham + Videgard Hansson Arkitekter designed some of the furniture for...
