Forbes Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia, United States

Forbes Center for the Performing Arts that located in Virginia, United States, designed by local architect Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company with Performance Architecture and Theatre Projects, the new Center replaces an antiquated multipurpose auditorium and an experimental black box theatre with a single structure that houses five venues.  The highly flexible 186,000 sq ft facility houses two... 

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Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park, Missouri, United States

The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, located on the Johnson Community College Campus in Overland Park, Missouri,  a suburb of Kansas City, United States, designed by KYU Sung Woo Architects, Inc, is a landmark for the College and the largest contemporary art museum in a four-state region. The building was designed by Cambridge, Massachusetts- based Kyu Sung Woo Architects with Kansas City-based... 

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Clyne Castle Houses in Swansea, United Kingdom

Designed by Holder Mathias Architects, Clyne Castle Houses at Clyne in Swansea, United Kingdom have been shortlisted by the Royal Society of Architects in Wales as one of the five Welsh buildings in the run for this years RIBA regional awards. In the running are The Houses at Clyne in Swansea by Holder Mathias Architects; St David’s Cathedral cloister project by Caroe & Partners; Newport City... 

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The new Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece

The new Acropolis Museum designed by Bernard Tschumi Architects is located in Athens, Greece. 300 metres south east of the Acropolis stands the site of the new Acropolis Museum, due to open on 20 June, exhibiting four thousand artifacts from ancient Athens. Directly linked to the city by the Athens Metro, the museum will provide ten times more space than the original museum on the Rock. Designed by... 

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Renoma Building Shopping Center in Wroclaw, Poland

Renoma Building Shopping Center  that located in Wroclaw, Poland, was designed by Benoy. Benoy has announced the opening of the refurbished and extended Renoma building, a retail centre in the centre of Wroclaw, Poland, returning this historic building to the inhabitants of the city. The original building, opened in 1930s, represented the luxurious flagship store of Wertheim’s, owner of the famous... 

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