Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,COLOR,Featured,FUNCTIONAL,MASS & SHAPE,Metal Sheet,Museum,OUTDOOR SPACE,Prefabricated elements,Steel,STRUCTURAL,Theatre and Auditorium,TravelSeptember 16, 2012
Design Museum Holon is the first museum in Israel dedicated to Design. The building of the museum was planned and designed by Israeli architect and industrial designer Ron Arad in cooperation with Bruno Asa. The museum is in the eastern part of the new culture area of Holon that includes the Médiathèque (central library, theater, cinémathèque). Nearby is the faculty of design in the Holon Institute of Technology…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in BUILDING SYSTEMS,CANTILEVERED,Concrete,DAYLIGHTING,FACADE / SKIN,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,HISTORY & STORY OF THE BUILDING,INTERIORs SPACE,MATERIALS USED,Museum,Ornaments & Details,OUTDOOR SPACE,SOLUTION,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,USABILITY,World's Best Places to VisitSeptember 10, 2012
Designed by Allied Works Architecture, New Museum to House 94% of Still’s Creative Output and Provide Unprecedented Opportunity for New Scholarship and Public Appreciation of One of America’s Greatest Painters. The new museum will provide visitors with an intimate environment to experience the art of Clyfford Still. The museum’s inaugural exhibition will feature 100 works drawn from the Still collection…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,ATMOSPHERE,Concrete,DAYLIGHTING,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,Gallery,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,HISTORY & STORY OF THE BUILDING,INTERIORs SPACE,MASS & SHAPE,Museum,NATURAL VENTILATION,OUTDOOR SPACE,SCALE & SIZE,SUSTAINABILITY,Travel,USABILITYJuly 31, 2012
The Hepworth Wakefield is Yorkshire’s inspiring new art gallery, celebrating the area’s unique artistic legacy and exploring the work of major contemporary artists. Designed by David Chipperfield Architects, ten superb gallery spaces make this one of the UK’s largest purpose-built galleries outside London…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Adaptive Reuse,Brick Block,Editor's Picks,FACADE / SKIN,Firm / Solid / Strong,Gallery,Gallery Interior,MATERIALS USED,Modern Contempory Style,Simplicity,SmoothJune 15, 2012
Designed by award-winning Irish architects O’Donnell + Tuomey, the transformed building features a two storey extension that will double the size of the previous exhibition space. Providing a platform for an enhanced programme of exhibitions…
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