designboom

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Reviving Heritage: Ros + Falguera Restores former Sardine Facility Ros + Falguera Arquitectura has transformed a former sardine salting facility into a sustainable residence on the Catalan coast, preserving the cooperative spirit and minimalist design ethos of early 20th-century Catalonia.

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Archinect

JULY 11, 2024

The Judd Foundation has announced progress on restoring Donald Judd 's fire-damaged Architecture Office project in Marfa, Texas: The restoration will now make the building ready for public use by September 20, 2025. It continues the pre-fire work that began in 2019.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2025

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris 's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in the birthplace of cinema. Situated in the Parisian neighbourhood of Barbs, New York Times writer Elaine Sciolino described Le Louxor as "an art deco fantasy straight out of Egypt" when it reopened after the restoration.

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Archinect

APRIL 18, 2022

The UNESCO -led effort to restore the historic Al-Nouri Mosque in Mosul has come to a halt this week after recent discoveries and feedback from the community have prompted a change of direction from the cultural agency. Exterior elements like sun shading will be thrown out as well.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

According to The Art Newspaper , local firms Velatura Restaurações and Construtora Biapó have now completed the restoration of the historic facade and expect the building to be completely reopened sometime in 2027.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Next Friday, September 20th, the Architectural League of New York is hosting its annual Beaux Arts Ball. The event takes place inside the Turbine Hall of the new Herzog & de Meuron -restored Powerhouse Arts venue in Brooklyn beginning at 9:00 PM.

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Archinect

JUNE 12, 2023

Less than a decade later, the partially restored museum has restarted its activities once again. It joins a slate of other important restoration projects in the city, led by the somewhat controversial UNESCO-backed reconstructions of Al-Nouri Mosque , Our Lady of the Hour Church, and some 124 historic houses.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Image © Moare The Joslyn Art Museum in Nebraska announced that the restoration and expiation works led by Snøhetta and Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture (APMA) are nearing completion, as the transformed institution is scheduled to reopen on September 10, 2024. Southeast Aerial. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Suncheon Art Platform: The Hidden Cloister - The Suncheon Art Platform, built as part of the vision to rejuvenate the old city, strives to restore a.

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ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2024

Image © DBJ Powerhouse, Australia ’s largest museum institution dedicated to applied arts design, and technology, has revealed the plans for a comprehensive restoration of its three sites located in Sydney , Australia, in addition to the opening of a new site in Parramatta in Western Sydney in 2025.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 5, 2025

With classic contemporary design, luxury finishes, and state-of-the-art amenities all absent from the market, InterContinental Indianapolis is a beacon of elegance, style, and engineering excellence. Main image credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts InterContinental Indianapolis opens following $120 million restoration Sophie Harper.

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Archinect

JANUARY 30, 2023

While the project would roughly double the size of the existing 1970s structures at Restoration Plaza, the property's namesake open space would be retained by building up, rather than out. Current estimates are for an eight-year construction timeline.

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ArchDaily

MAY 28, 2024

The project takes place in the building attached to the Museum of Arts. Completed in 2024 in Artés, Spain. Images by Judith Casas. It is a construction with an irregular floor plan, with 2 opposite fronts,

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2025

Art deco has a history of being a glitzy distraction from effecting genuine change during moments of turmoil, writes Catherine Slessor as part of our Art Deco Centenary series. In 2021, before his acquisition and despoliation of what was then Twitter, Elon Musk tweeted "I love Art Deco" (709,000 likes). That would be sick!"

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Italian designer Andrea Rosso has updated the interiors and restored historic details at the art deco Pelican Hotel, which was recently given a day of commeration by the City of Miami Beach. Other recent restoration projects in the Miami area include a hotel designed by Studio Collective a The Moore in the Miami Design District.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Construction has commenced on the Foster + Partners -designed Bilbao Fine Arts Museum in Spain. The project sees the expansion and remodeling of the existing 20th-century building, with major moves including the creation of a new public atrium space and art galleries in a “floating pavilion.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Speaking to The Times in September Philippe Villeneuve, the chief architect of French national historic monuments, said that once completed the cathedral would be “luminous” The peel-off material is similar to the Arte Mundit product that was used controversially in a restoration of St. “The quest.

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Archinect

APRIL 24, 2024

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Deputy Director, Occupancy Management - Real Estate at the MTA Metropolitan Transportation Authority , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Exhibition Designer at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2025

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, this lookbook rounds up eight statement interiors that seek to incorporate a sense of 1920s glamour. Art deco interiors can be recognised by their decorative approach typically finished with geometric patterns, polished surfaces and extravagant materials like marble.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2024

A new exhibition of Theaster Gates ’ large-scale paintings, sculpture, and installation work depicting the complex dynamics – both seen and unseen – undergirding the architecture and everyday lives of marginalized communities across the United States is coming to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) this summer.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

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. Twenty-first century white cube galleries have been incorporated into the original structure, increasing the exhibition space by 40%.

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Archinect

JULY 26, 2024

Image: © Antoine Mercusot/Chatillon Architectes Work included the installation of acoustic wood panels, the addition of new seating and a state-of-the-art multisport floor for athletes, LED conversion of lighting fixtures, and new HVAC systems.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Joslyn Art Museum celebrates its grand reopening today following a $100 million Snøhetta -led expansion project that established the new 42,000-square-foot Rhonda & Howard Hawks Pavilion on its campus in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Architecture Research Office (ARO) , in partnership with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) and The Olana Partnership (TOP), has today revealed a new plan for the Frederic Church Center for Art and Landscape at the Olana State Historic Site in Upstate New York.

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designboom

APRIL 15, 2025

opening for the venice biennale, SMAC san marco art centre arrives to bring new cultural programming to the historic city. The post SMAC san marco art centre debuts in venice within chipperfield-restored procuratie vecchie appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Swedish artist Pernilla Ohrstedt’s commission for the 17th Love & Design Competition by Times Square Arts has been unveiled to the public in time for Valentine’s Day in New York City. Orstedt’s proposal was selected over other designs from Mariam Issoufou Architects , Jerome Haferd , Space Caviar , and Studio Galeon.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Four finalist concept designs were just unveiled by the Portland Museum of Art for a planned expansion of the institution set to be completed by 2026 in the thriving New England cultural capital. If museums don’t continue to grow, if you fall back, it can take a generation to recover.".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

From an art gallery in a converted grain silo to a brick workshop in Vietnam, Dezeen's editorial team have each picked their favourite building of 2024 , out of more than 1,000 we have published throughout the year. I expect it will be a place where people enjoy living for a very long time."

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The Spaces

MARCH 10, 2025

She also took inspiration from the Chagall National Museum in Nice , France, with a door in art glass, strategic skylights and Brazilian cherrywood floors that complement natural limestone walls. Photography: Bruce Hatton Photography: Bruce Hatton Photography: Bruce Hatton Read next: A restored Rudolph Schindler home lists for $3.3m

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Archinect

JUNE 17, 2022

River between Boyle Heights and the Arts District in Downtown Los Angeles, will open to the public in a two-day celebration on Saturday, July 9 and Sunday, July 10, 14th District Councilmember Kevin de Leon announced this week. This $40 million endeavor will provide access to the Los Angeles River, public art, recreational programming, a.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

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. This material selection was inspired by the buildings of the Darmstadt Artists‘ Colony in Mathildenhöhe.

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Archinect

AUGUST 2, 2024

The house had reportedly degraded into what The Art Newspaper describes as “not in the best condition.” ” The Modern House Trust's spokesperson told the outlet : “Work begins on the restoration immediately.” Breuer’s son Tamas was the homeowner at the time of the sale.

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Archinect

MAY 1, 2024

Marcel Breuer ’s restored 1950 Marshad House in the Hudson Valley has been listed with an asking price of $1.8 Galerie noted it includes a 290-square-foot converted art studio in the former garage. The residence at 204 Cleveland Street in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, is a three-bedroom design with 1.5

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2024

US architecture studio Quinn Evans has completed the restoration of Detroit's Michigan Central Station as part of a wider local development by American automotive brand Ford. The flooring and ceiling tile of the Grand Hall was cleaned, replaced and restored It served 4,000 train passengers a day before its closure in 1988.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2024

The Hillside Theatre by Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin has reopened following an extensive five-year restoration that addressed "significant structural and functional challenges". Frank Lloyd Wright's Hillside Theatre has been restored following a five-year renovation. Above photo is by Tim Long. Rhodes and Leona B.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The 45,000-square-foot expansion is the fifth building designed by Siza for the foundation after the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art (1999), Manoel de Oliveira Cinema House (2019), Gardeners’ House (2021), and the restored Serralves Art Déco Villa (2021).

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

UK studio Foster + Partners has renovated the modernist Transamerica Pyramid skyscraper in San Francisco , USA, restoring elements from the original design and linking it to a redesigned adjacent park. The new masterplan restores the logic of Pereira's plan, reasserting its clarity and revitalising the ground plane."

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