Cultural architecture
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Lisbon is about to get a new Museum for Art, Architecture and Technology
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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John Pawson’s plans for new Design Museum unveiled
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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National Museum of African American History and Culture prepares to open in Washington, DC
By Amanda Kolson Hurley Last updated
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The Athens Olympic Museum opens its doors
The new Athens Olympic Museum in Greece is about to open – courtesy of KLab and Mulo Creative Lab – combining culture and sports in a minimalist, yet rich spatial experience
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Olson Kundig’s children’s museum at Jewish Museum Berlin is inspired by Noah’s Ark
By Sophie Lovell Last updated
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Mountain-top photography gallery the Lumen Museum opens in the Italian Dolomites
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Architects 6a reveal new MK Gallery design in Milton Keynes
MK Gallery's stainless steel extension and redesign by 6a reflects the modernist ideals of the town of Milton Keynes built in the 1970s, through its logical planning, colour scheme and references to the High Tech architecture movement
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Seattle’s art deco Asian Art Museum gains a modern extension
LMN Architects brings the Seattle Asian Art Museum into the 21st century with a modern glass and sandstone extension that makes a surprisingly seamless addition to an iconic art deco institution at the heart of public culture in the Pacific North West region
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Charles Renfro on the evolution of gallery design at Frieze Week
By Corinna Dean Last updated
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Cultural reef: organic forms abound at the National Taichung Theater
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Chinese arts and ecology campus Valley XL launches in Venice
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Amanda Levete’s V&A extension weaves seamlessly into the historic heritage of the museum
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Best Music Venue: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
The Floating Music Hub in Cape Verde, by NLÉ, scoops
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Quirky cabinets frame a curious new collection at Sir John Soane’s museum
A new exhibition at the Sir John Soane’s Museum in London explores the collectable nature of a selection of seemingly obscure contemporary objects within three unique and evocative cabinets designed by architect Mat Barnes
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Amsterdam's grand Felix Meritis unveils contemporary refresh by i29
Dutch architecture studio i29 is behind the listed Felix Meritis building's interior restoration and redesign in Amsterdam, a scheme bringing together historical glamour and contemporary design sophistication and technology, while enriching the city's culinary and cultural scene
By Alexandra Onderwater Last updated
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Leading female architects in their own words
International Women’s Day 2022 and Women’s History Month: Wallpaper* talks to four leading female architects about dreams, heroines and navigating the architecture world
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Street photography from OMA’s Taipei Performing Arts Center construction site
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Concrete canvas: OMA creates a multi-purpose art space for Alserkal Avenue
By Ann Binlot Last updated
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Rock stars: Snøhetta puts the Lascaux cave paintings in an exciting new context
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Open Architecture's UCCA Dune is a constellation of concrete caves
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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Ateliers O-S Architectes designs community centre for a sleepy French town
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Büro Ole Scheeren’s Guardian Art Center completes in Beijing
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Fresh display: Adrian Friend breathes new life into the V&A’s museum shop
By Clare Dowdy Last updated
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Canada’s major new modern art museum is dazzling and unexpected
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Whipped peaks form Zaha Hadid Architects’ Meixihu cultural centre
In Changsha, southern China, Zaha Hadid Architects’ Meixihu cultural centre design features three sculptural structures formed of sweeping organic curves housing a contemporary art museum and two theatres
By SuhYoung Yun Last updated
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David Adjaye unveils plans for Africa Institute in Sharjah
Adjaye Associates designs the Africa Institute, a new centre for the study, research and documentation of Africa and the African diaspora in the Arab world, in Sharjah, UAE
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Celestial being: Ennead Architects reveal stellar plans for the Shanghai Planetarium
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated