Driving in the hills of California, you often can see glints of sunlight bouncing off the windows and metallic surfaces of homes nestled in the tree tops and bluffs. Unsurprisingly, many of these ...

A forthcoming museum of art and architecture in Helsinki launched an international open competition to find a design team that will transform a vacant waterfront site into a cultural gathering space ...

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art's original, neoclassical revival building sits next to the more modern Bloch Building, designed by New York architect Steven Holl. They are surrounded by the 22-acre ...

A competition to design Finland’s new Museum of Architecture and Design in Helsinki searched far and wide, receiving 624 proposals that were whittled down to a shortlist of five. Throughout the ...

The Frick Collection -- The Menil Collection -- The Whitney Museum of American Art -- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum -- The Museum of Modern Art -- The Art Institute of Chicago -- The role of the museum ...

There’s a bumper crop of museums opening from Taiwan to Paris to Harlem. Look for stand-alone buildings, extensions, remade landscapes — and two presidential libraries. By Christopher Hawthorne ...

The following is a guest contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. For information on how to submit a piece to the Opinion section, click here. A museum is more than a container for art: it ...

Buildner has announced the results of its Museum of Emotions Competition, an annual international design competition that tasks participants with exploring the extent to which architecture can be used ...

In July of this year, the new Sanxingdui Museum was officially completed. This large museum, located in the southwestern city of Guanghan, just outside Chengdu, was designed to house the ever-growing ...

Over the next five years, New York City will welcome two new momentous spaces for the arts, both along Manhattan’s iconic Fifth Avenue, some 40 blocks apart. The first is an airy new $550-million wing ...

He was a surprise choice for the ambitious project, but his design won praise as “drop-dead elegant.” By Fred A. Bernstein Yoshio Taniguchi, a Japanese architect who gained international fame in 1997 ...