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Final Four

The Smithsonian identifies four potential sites for planned Latino and women’s history museums

two story wood installation
Play Date

An exhibition at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan stages installations “to reinvigorate connection”

aerial view of a planned museum building
Star Attraction

Fort Worth’s National Juneteenth Museum announces planned groundbreaking and reveals BIG-helmed design

bronze lion statue on plinth outside building
On Hiatus

The Art Institute of Chicago’s iconic lions go on vacation

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The Countdown Begins

California Science Center’s space shuttle–hosting addition achieves construction liftoff

jing lui and florian idenburg
Breaking From The Berkshires

SO–IL selected to design new building for the Williams College Museum of Art

A pale pink building that says
Simple Twist of Tulsa

Olson Kundig transforms Tulsa warehouse into museum devoted to the life and work Bob Dylan

aerial rendering of a forthcoming museum in senegal
A Place of Celebration

Mariam Issoufou Kamara to design upcoming museum and cultural center in Senegal

view of a museum gallery dedicated to objects and artifacts of indigenous nations of the Northwest Coast
The Coast Is Clear

The American Museum of Natural History’s Northwest Coast Hall reopens following historic revitalization

rendering of a riverfront museum complex
Diving In

Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History reveals exterior of future riverfront home

historic facade of a 100-plus-year steam power plant
Riverfront Recharge

Dreyfuss + Blackford’s reimagining of a decrepit power station breathes new life into the Sacramento riverfront

skyline view of a museum campus
Artful Remake

SANAA-designed Sydney Modern Project at the Art Gallery of New South Wales set for December debut

a historic brick museum building with a modern glass addition towering behind it
Growth Spurt

Selldorf Architects, Diamond Schmitt, and Two Row Architect selected for major Art Gallery of Ontario expansion

aerial rendering of a museum building with water feature
Beacon of Light

Beyer Blinder Belle reveals design for Orlando’s Holocaust Museum for Hope & Humanity

rendering of a rock-like museum complex from the water
Rock Steady

Mecanoo’s geology-inspired Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi takes shape on Saadiyat Island

rendering of a lobby in a cultural institution
Front and Centre

New York’s Museum of Chinese in America unveils new home designed by Maya Lin

a large sports stadium with a glassy, ring encased addition
... And Go!

Doha’s spiralling 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum opens to the public

architect alejandro aravena in qatar
Triple Whammy

Qatar announces three major museums designed by OMA, Herzog & de Meuron, and ELEMENTAL

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