Cultural
Álvaro Siza clads International Design Museum of China in red sandstone
Iridescent turquoise bricks front Damien Hirst’s new studio by Stiff + Trevillion
David Kohn designs V&A Photography Centre to hold museum’s delicate collection
Steven Chilton Architects designs Wuxi Show Theatre with white columns and golden canopy
Steel ribbing flanks courtyard at Palace for Mexican Music
Titan reinstates visitor centre at George Clemenceau’s coastal home
Smiljan Radić uses lantern-like skin to disguise concrete frame of Teatro Regional del Bíobío
Denizen Works designs “abstracted tree” viewing tower for Scottish botanical gardens
Superimpose turns Chinese revolutionary factory into exhibition centre
Tod Williams Billie Tsien’s Hood Museum overhaul will “knit together” its postmodern predecessor
Timber-clad museum built on colonial farm in Chilean Patagonia
Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Woods Bagot win competition to design Adelaide Contemporary
Gonzalez Moix designs Biblioteca Sur community library in Lima
PES Architects reveals petal-shaped Strait Culture and Art Centre in Fuzhou
AAU Anastas adds stone vaulted gift shop to Crusaders monastery in Jerusalem
Thomas Phifer expands Glenstone Museum with minimalist galleries The Pavilions
Red box houses galleries at Andrade Morettin’s IMS Paulista in São Paulo
Architects petition to save Venturi Scott Brown’s San Diego art museum
Devan Skuban envisions Brexit museum for east London
MAPA assembles “simple and austere” Sacromonte Chapel in Uruguay over one day
Expansion of New York’s Frick Collection gains approval amid protests
Purcell refurbishes Bristol’s brutalist Clifton Cathedral
Morphosis unveils new home for Orange County Museum of Art in California
