Museums
Cachaça Museum by Jô Vasconcellos has bright blue blocky facades
Construction starts on Jean Nouvel’s National Art Museum of China
Shigeru Ban wins contest to design Tainan Museum of Fine Arts
Fumihiko Maki completes white granite museum for the Aga Khan Foundation
George Lucas hires MAD and Studio Gang for Chicago art museum
Foster + Partners adds First World War galleries to London’s Imperial War Museum
Adam Richards Architects unites old and new at Ditchling art and craft museum
Fumihiko Maki designs China’s “first major museum of design”
Sofie Lachaert and Luc d’Hanis build temporary housing terrace for exhibition
National September 11 Memorial Museum completed in New York
Sifang Art Museum “gives you a feeling of mystery” says Steven Holl
Tapestry Museum by CVDB Arquitectos features marble walls and vaulted ceilings
Frank Gehry’s Biomuseo in Panama prepares to open
Controversial Helsinki Guggenheim competition attracts record number of entrants
Zaha Hadid to create maths gallery at London’s Science Museum
Musée du Léman unveils extension proposal featuring concrete walls and a rooftop lawn
Frank Gehry reveals “under the radar” refurb for Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners completes new conservation and gallery wing at British Museum
Bjarke Ingels unveils spiralling museum for Swiss watchmaker
MVRDV converts a chapel into an entrance for the Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
Knot-shaped museum by Chae Pereira Architects honours Korean artist Chang Ucchin
Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp modernises Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Central America’s largest museum of Mayan culture to be built in Guatemala
