Cultural buildings
Perforations create dappled lighting inside Coffey Architects’ Science Museum research centre
Faceted concrete and latticed timber frame Brazilian cultural centre by São Paulo Arquitetura
Seaside cultural centre by ARX Portugal boasts an intricate wooden framework
OMA unveils plans for first project in Dubai
Herzog & de Meuron restores a Park Avenue Armory room designed by Louis C Tiffany
Window with cross-shaped frame forms beacon for rebuilt church by Dalman Architecture
Amanda Levete wins competition to design mosque for Abu Dhabi’s World Trade Center
Buro Koray Duman aims to dispel fears about Islam through design of New York cultural centre
“Floating” extension to be built over roof of Vienna’s Wien Museum
Branch Studio Architects embellishes school “flyover” with concertinaed Corten screen
Studio Gang wraps Chicago performing arts centre in glass and wooden battens
Ennead completes Pennsylvania museum wing that cantilevers over the landscape
WHY expands Louisville’s Speed Art Museum with a corrugated metal facade
Design Museum announces November opening for new John Pawson-designed home
New images show £1.3 billion masterplan for London’s Olympic Park
Muf adapts former cargo boat to create floating arts centre for women
“New York should give Breuer’s building lasting protection”
Les Halles to reopen as glass-roofed cultural centre and shopping complex
Pre-rusted steel church by Vicens + Ramos features an “explosion” of windows
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter creates spiky roofline for Romsdal Folk Museum in Norway
Cultural Centre of Bastia contrasts a dark concrete base with a golden crown
John Lautner’s Big Lebowski porn house gifted to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
DANS Architects creates brick “crown” atop Don Bosco Church in Slovenia