Continuing our 2025 review, we take a look at 10 of the most eye-catching museums and galleries featured on Dezeen this year, including buildings by Foster + Partners, MAD, Kengo Kuma and BIG. More about The top 10 museums and galleries of 2025
Indian architect Martand Khosla has designed a series of geometric volumes for the Lawh Wa Qalam: M F Husain Museum in Doha, which is the world's first museum dedicated to modernist artist Maqbool Fida Husain. More about Geometric museum dedicated to Maqbool Fida Husain opens in Doha
Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has designed the UNESCO Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects, which will display 600 artefacts that have been stolen or disappeared. More about Diébédo Francis Kéré designs UNESCO museum for stolen artefacts
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron and local studio PBDW Architects have completed a "quasi-invisible" renovation of Marcel Breuer's brutalist 945 Madison Avenue for auction house Sotheby's. More about Herzog & de Meuron transforms Breuer Building into Sotheby's Manhattan headquarters
Oslo-based designer Live Berg has curated Chef's Kiss, the opening exhibition in a new concept store dedicated to Norwegian art, design and culture. More about Live Berg curates "tasting menu" of Norwegian design in Oslo gallery D142
Design gallery The Future Perfect has opened its fourth location in a landmarked 1920s building in Miami's Little Haiti, which is rumoured to be one of the city's "most haunted residences". More about The Future Perfect opens Miami design gallery at "haunted" Villa Paula
British studio Foster + Partners has transformed a 1970s building on the Champs-Élysées in Paris into a gallery and studio for US furniture brand RH, topped with a rooftop restaurant. More about Foster + Partners converts Parisian building into "hospitality-driven" gallery and restaurant
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has unveiled the design for an art museum in Dubai, which will be housed in a rounded, twisting building overlooking the emirate's natural saltwater creek. More about Tadao Ando unveils twisting design for Dubai Museum of Art
Architecture studio 11 x 17 had to leave historic details intact when converting a restaurant in a mixed-use building in Denver, Colorado, into a gallery space for the Architectural League of New York. More about Denver pizza restaurant transformed into modular gallery by 11 x 17
American interior designer Kelly Wearstler has unveiled Side Hustle, an exhibition platform showcasing work from a broad range of artists and designers. More about Kelly Wearstler launches collectible design gallery Side Hustle
London studio Carmody Groarke has overhauled a gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, UK, reinstating 19th-century details including timber trusses and cobbled floors. More about Carmody Groarke completes "transformative yet discreet" overhaul of Manchester museum
British studio Foster + Partners has designed a sinuous timber showroom to mimic the "contours of the landscape" in Gstaad, Switzerland. More about Foster + Partners arranges Alpine gallery around three-storey car ramp
The co-founder of the ongoing design collective Jonald Dudd has opened a physical gallery in Philadelphia to present a roster of emerging avant-garde talents. More about Philadelphia gallery Dudd Haus showcases "underrepresented" design
Japanese studio SANAA has released photos of its Taichung Green Museumbrary cultural complex under construction in Taiwan, as it prepares to open to the public in December. More about Images reveal SANAA's largest cultural project taking shape in Taiwan
Brazilian studio Bernardes Arquitetura has restored an 18th-century home for the Albuquerque Foundation in Sintra, Portugal, introducing dramatic roofs and galleries with a "semi-buried space". More about Bernardes Arquitetura crowns underground gallery with cantilevered roof
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has created a cave-like, concrete gallery for British sculptor Antony Gormley's permanent installation at Museum SAN in Wonju, South Korea. More about Tadao Ando creates subterranean concrete dome for Antony Gormley installation
Austrian practice Jadric Architektur and local studio 1990uao have completed the Photography Seoul Museum of Art in South Korea, which has a twisted form created by stacked concrete panels. More about Seoul photo museum a "tribute to the transience of photography"
Promotion: portable lighting brand Ambientec has launched a new slogan, Emotion is Mobile, which it says represents its efforts in "balancing the emotional power of design and light with the freedom of mobility". More about Ambientec explores the emotional connection to light in new brand vision
Italian studio NM3 has used a selection of its steel furniture to create an interior that was "left raw" for art gallery Galleria Montegani in Milan, Italy. More about NM3 fills Galleria Montegani with stainless-steel furniture
French architect Jean Nouvel has created an exhibition showcasing his plan to transform a Haussmann building in Paris into the new home of the Fondation Cartier art gallery. More about Jean Nouvel unveils design for Fondation Cartier relocation in Venice exhibition