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Vancouver Art Gallery invites 14 new firms to revamped expansion plan, following Herzog & de Meuron departure

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A new Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued by the Vancouver Art Gallery after the departure of Herzog & de Meuron from its planned expansion was announced in late December. The new building's projected cost had surpassed $430 million USD before the plan was recalled. They will have until March 14th to respond with proposals.

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Three firms selected to overhaul galleries at the Toledo Museum of Art for 2027

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Michael Maltzan Architecture , Studio Zewde , and Once–Future Office have been named as the team behind a major upcoming reinstallation of the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) in Ohio. The six-building, 40-acre campus includes Frank Gehry ’s Center for the Visual Arts (CVA) and SANAA’ s Glass Pavilion from 2006.

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These are the six firms selected as finalists for the Nelson-Atkins Museum expansion competition

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The six finalists vying for the chance to design an expansion of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City have been selected ahead of next spring’s winner announcement. The first stage of the competition, which we announced last month, attracted 182 entries from 30 different countries on six continents.

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Vancouver Art Gallery cancels Herzog & de Meuron design plans

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It's the end of the road for the Herzog & de Meuron -designed new Vancouver Art Gallery scheme, Canadian outlet CTV News reports. It has become clear that we require a new way forward to meet both our artistic mission and vision and our practical needs," said Vancouver Art Gallery CEO and executive director Anthony Kiendl in a statement.

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BIG, Studio Gang among 45 new firms joining Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program

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The Walton Family Foundation's initiative to bring high-profile architecture and design names to northwestern Arkansas has announced the addition of 45 new firms to its list of more than 100 Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program partners.

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Atelier Apeiron opens Hengqin Culture & Art Complex in southern China

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A recently completed museum project in southern China from the Shenzhen-based firm Atelier Apeiron on the artificial Hengqin Island in Zhuhai is worth sharing after a six-year design and construction phase. Photo: Shengliang Su The new Hengqin Culture & Art Complex is an over 1.5

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From Nature-Inspired Resorts to City Reconversions, Discover the Recent Work of Gensler, Foster + Partners, and More

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Image Courtesy of Unformed Design The change of the calendar year marked the culmination of several processes in the world of renowned architecture firms.

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