Cultural buildings
Steven Holl punctures concrete New York library with “sculpted cuts”
David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi
ZAV Architects tops cultural centre with steps overlooking the Persian Gulf
William Rawn designs cedar-clad pavilions for Tanglewood campus in the Berkshires
SERA expands Portland Playhouse with building wrapped in glass and charred wood
Witherford Watson Mann builds “unorthodox” opera theatre within old stable block
Henning Larsen completes iceberg-like opera house in Hangzhou
Iconico Studio elevates Moncayo Club House in Mexico City atop stone plinths
BIG and FREAKS complete looping MÉCA cultural centre in Bordeaux
Barend Koolhaas slots steel and basalt gallery between two Amsterdam houses
MSR Design and JRA Architects tucks Kentucky library in a grove of trees
Cultural buildings feature on our new Pinterest board
Steven Holl tops subterranean extension to Kennedy Center with trio of geometric pavilions
Slatted stone encloses glass extension for Edmonton Symphony Orchestra by Andrew Bromberg
Morphosis unveils Korean American National Museum for Los Angeles
Creating the Expo’98 Portuguese National Pavilion was “difficult” says Álvaro Siza
Foster + Partners to add giant “floating pavilion” to top of Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
SOM reveals images of stainless steel US Army museum in Virginia
Curving stone walls surround the Hefei River Central Smart Garden Library in China
Seven projects by architect Philip Freelon that champion diversity and inclusion
Snøhetta reveals masterplan for 1960s Blaisdell Center in Honolulu
OMA designs angular extension for SANAA’s New Museum in Manhattan
Moriyama & Teshima Architects creates subterranean visitor centre for Parliament of Canada in Ottawa
