New National Music Centre in Calgary, Canada

The New National Music Centre designed by Allied Works Architecture is located in Calgary, Canada.  The new centre, which incorporates the now defunct King Eddy Hotel, a legendary house of blues, will be part museum, part education and outreach facility, and part performance space. The building is designed as a series of ‘resonant vessels’ that [...]

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Performing Arts Department and Theatre Extension in Ely, United Kingdom

Performing Arts Department and Theatre Extension, that located in Ely, United Kingdom, was design by ORMS Architecture has recently completed a striking Performing Arts Department and Theatre extension for The King’s School Ely – a leading Cambridgeshire school in the medieval heart of Ely and close to the 11th century Cathedral. Originally selected following a [...]

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Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem, Israel

The Mamilla Hotel designed by Jerusalem, Israel is located in Jerusalem, Israel. is a new 194-room build with interiors designed by Piero Lissoni and architecture design by Moshe Safdie. Opened to critical acclaim in June 2009, the property will open two key areas of the hotel — the Mamilla Café and Akasha Wellbeing Retreat & [...]

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Cascais Music Conservatory in Casais, Portugal

Cascais Music Conservatory designed by ARX is located in Casais, Portugal. Officially inaugurated in April 14th, 2008, the new building of the Cascais Music Conservatory, also headquarters of the Cascais and Oeiras Orchestra, has opened its doors to the public.The architecture project, designed by ARX Portugal (Nuno Mateus/José Mateus), won first place in the competition [...]

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Cornerstone in Didcot, United Kingdom

Located in Didcot, United Kingdom, Cornerstone Designed by Ellis Williams Architects, the new £8million, 2,010 sq m centre intends to play host to a wide range of cultural and creative activities with everything from photography and creative writing sessions, to yoga and hip-hop classes. The local council collaborated closely with the architects and artists, as [...]

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