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- LEED Gold hub for artists and activists takes over an abandoned NYC firehouse Fri, 3 Aug 18, 2:15amAn abandoned firehouse has been reborn as the newly certified LEED Gold home for the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) in Harlem...
- Iceberg-inspired cultural center celebrates Inuit traditions Wed, 27 Jun 18, 6:30amWhen Montreal-based Blouin Orzes architectes was tapped to design a new Inuit cultural center for the arctic region of Nunavik, they knew that the project would be no easy task...
- Kengo Kumas competition-winning aquatic center connects land and sea in Copenhagen Wed, 28 Mar 18, 6:08pmKengo Kuma & Associates beat out the likes of BIG and 3XN Architects in a design competition for a new waterfront cultural center that will form part of Copenhagen’s artificial Paper Island (Papirøen)...
- UNStudios striking Paris cultural center contorts for optimal daylight Thu, 22 Feb 18, 10:00pmUNStudio has unveiled competition-winning designs for Centre Culturel DédiéAu 7è Art, a new cultural center that eschews traditional building forms for a twisted, sculptural shape...
- MVRDV wins bid for green-roofed Zhangjiang Future Park in Shanghai Wed, 18 Oct 17, 9:00pmMVRDV just unveiled competition-winning designs for Zhangjiang Future Park, a 100,000-square-meter park and cultural center—the latest in a rapidly growing list of large-scale developments in Shanghai...
- New light-filled learning center celebrates the food history of one of Denmarks oldest towns Thu, 3 Aug 17, 6:30pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter just won a competition to design a new cultural center for one of the oldest settlements in Denmark. The winning proposal, called Kornets Hus (“Grain House”), will be an activity-based learning...
- New light-filled learning center celebrates the food history in one of Denmarks oldest towns Thu, 3 Aug 17, 6:30pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter just won a competition to design a new cultural center for one of the oldest settlements in Denmark. The winning proposal, called Kornets Hus (“Grain House”), will be an activity-based learning...
- This green-roofed cultural center in Sweden doubles as a vibrant public square Mon, 26 Jun 17, 10:51pmThis green-roofed cultural center in Sweden blurs the line between the indoors and outdoors. Designed by Sweco Architects, the new Bergsjön Kulturhus grows out from the existing hill and blends with the square to form a...
- Iceberg-inspired Greenland cultural center celebrates 20 years of resilience in the Arctic Wed, 22 Feb 17, 6:30amGreenland’s harsh arctic climates are notoriously unforgiving, which makes the 20th anniversary of Greenland’s Katuaq Cultural Centre all the more impressive...
- Keynsham Civic Center is a vibrant new public space for Bristol Fri, 22 Jul 16, 3:00pmThe complex occupies a large sloping site located within the town center, and makes it accessible to pedestrians. In addition to office spaces and civic facilities, the complex includes 20,000 square feet of retail spaces...
- Keynsham Civic Center and One Stop Shop brings public space back to Bristolians Fri, 22 Jul 16, 3:00pmThe complex occupies a large sloping site located within the town center, and makes it accessible to pedestrians. In addition to office spaces and civic facilities, the complex includes 20,000 square feet of retail spaces...
- Mountain-shaped Ama’r Children’s Culture House in Copenhagen has no beginning or end Tue, 12 Apr 16, 12:22amThe Children’s Culture House Ama’r in Copenhagen is a mountain-shaped cultural center designed to be as playful as its users. Danish firm Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter designed the building in collaboration with Nøhr and...
- The reflective exterior of La Hague Cultural Center in France hides a playful red interior Fri, 18 Mar 16, 4:00pmAn internal street cuts through the volume of the building and segments it to recreate an urban scale. This sheltered path leads from the entrance and extends all the way to the west corner of the ground floor. Versatile...
- The restrained reflective exterior of La Hague Cultural Center in France hides a playful red interior Fri, 18 Mar 16, 4:00pmAn internal street cuts through the volume of the building and segments it to recreate an urban scale. This sheltered path leads from the entrance and extends all the way to the west corner of the ground floor. Versatile...
- First images of SANAA’s curvy Grace Farms cultural center unveiled Sat, 10 Oct 15, 5:00amThe River is located on a former farm site in New Canaan in Connecticut and, together with the renovated existing barn, provides various spaces such as a library, gymnasium, orientation center, common areas, a cafe and a...