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Heatherwick Studio Reveals Expansive Glass Canopy for Olympia's Regeneration Project in London

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Courtesy of Olympia Heatherwick Studio has unveiled the design of a new large-scale glass canopy to become one of the main attractions of Olympia , an ambitious regeneration project aimed at transforming the 138-year-old exhibition halls in London into a global culture and entertainment destination. acres of accessible public spaces.

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LACMA shares custom-built glass facade details in new spring construction update

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New updates have been shared recently by the Los Angeles Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), charting progress on the $750 million new David Geffen Galleries from Peter Zumthor that is expected to finish construction by the end of this year. Image courtesy LACMA Also of interest are the 243 individual custom-made glass facade components.

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Herzog & de Meuron Win Competition for Seoripul, an Open Art Storage Facility in Seoul, South Korea

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Seoripul Open Art Storage. Image © Herzog & de Meuron Herzog & de Meuron has revealed the design for the Seoripul Open Art Storage , a collective archive space that will serve three museums in Seoul : the Seoul Museum of Art, the Seoul Museum of Craft Art, and the Seoul Museum of History. Read more »

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OMA's Taipei Performing Arts Center officially opens

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The new Taipei Performing Arts Center by OMA has opened to the public in the city’s Shilin Night Market. The opaque façades of the theaters juxtapose the animated and illuminated central cube that is clad in corrugated glass. Image © Shephotoerd Co.

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Take a look inside Magazzino Italian Art's new minimalist Robert Olnick Pavilion

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Alberto Campo Baeza and Miguel Quismondo of MQ Architecture have delivered a new 13,000-square-foot expansion to the ten-acre campus of Magazzino Italian Art in Cold Spring, New York. Courtesy Magazzino Italian Art. Photo by Javier Callejas.

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Lasvit’s "Re/Creation" Emerges With Handcrafted Fused Glass of Various Textures and Forms

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Held at the Palazzo Isimbardi, the expert in hand-made glassmaking had various unique creations on display, leading with "Porta" as the centerpiece, conceived by Lasvit’s Art Director Maxim Velcovsky. Re/Creation" emerged as a central attraction for visitors, offering a space for relaxation. "Re/Creation"

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Explore photos of OMA and Cooper Robertson's newly opened Buffalo AKG Art Museum expansion

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OMA has shared photos of the newly-reopened Buffalo AKG ARt Museum (formerly the Albright-Knox Gallery ) following a special ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held on June 12 in Buffalo, New York. Gundlach Building and Ralph Wilson Town Square designed by Shohei Shigematsu in collaboration with Cooper Robertson.

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