Building projects
Philadelphia Museum of Art breaks ground on Frank Gehry-designed core renovation
While the museum’s building is classical, the project is not "classic Frank Gehry"
Another Tate Modern? Former power station to be converted by Herzog & de Meuron into art hub
New York building known as the Batcave has been occupied by graffiti artists and squatters
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi should be postponed or downsized, says the man who launched the project
Thomas Krens doubts the time is right for an American museum "with a Jewish name" to be built in the Gulf
The ICA Miami goes both global and local in its new home opening this December
Site-specific commissions include works by established stars like Chris Ofili and emerging artists like Tomm El-Saieh
Antwerp's Axel Vervoordt Gallery opens “art village” in former distillery
The Belgian art and design firm expands its operations with a long-planned, mixed-use building
Henry Moore modelling Burberry? Luxury fashion brand teams-up with sculptor’s foundation for show
Revamp of Henry Moore Foundation for 40th anniversary also includes opening of new visitor centre
Berlin's House of World Cultures reopens with digital feast
Transmediale festival inaugurates €10m revamp of landmark building
Will the latest plans for Île Seguin finally turn it into a key Paris culture destination?
New project proposed by the Emerige group includes an art centre and art hotel
Ferens Art Gallery reopens to celebrate Hull’s City of Culture year
Rare Renaissance paintings, Francis Bacon’s “Screaming Popes” and the Turner Prize will go on show in the refurbished space<br>
Star Wars creator George Lucas picks Los Angeles over San Francisco to build $1bn museum
Filmmaker's personal collection will be on show, which includes works by Norman Rockwell, N.C. Wyeth and Robert Crumb
Grand Palais closure means that Fiac, Paris Photo and La Biennale Paris must move out
Dealers hope relocation of fairs will not prove disruptive during historic venue’s refurbishment
Underground art: the public works that are part of New York’s $100bn infrastructure plan
At MoMA, governor Andrew Cuomo outlined the state’s projects, including pieces by Sarah Sze, Chuck Close and Vik Muniz
Tasmanian collector David Walsh unveils his vision for an Aboriginal art park on Hobart’s waterfront
The culture complex at Macquarie Point will include a history centre, fire and light installations, and a contemporary art gallery
Show of Syrian artists to inaugurate Rem Koolhaas’s first UAE building
Multi-purpose space, called Concrete, is at the heart of burgeoning Alserkal Avenue art district<br> <br>
Norman Foster to design Prado extension in historic palace
British architect's proposal beat those by Chipperfield and Koolhaas
President Hollande unable to inaugurate Louvre Abu Dhabi
Latest delay announced on eve of Abu Dhabi summit co-organised by France and the Emirate
Clark Art Institute reopens its ‘beating heart’, the Manton Research Center
The re-worked building includes the museum’s first gallery for works on paper
Germany to open culture house on Fifth Avenue
Former ambassador's home will host cultural and diplomatic events, exhibitions, symposia and artists’ residencies
Lacma reaches halfway point for $600m Zumthor building with another surprising gift
Self-made hardware store mogul Eric Smidt gives $25m to museum’s expansion campaign
Herzog & de Meuron wins competition to build Berlin’s Museum of the 20th Century
Winning design is compared to a station, an indoor riding school, a temple and a marquee
Musée Carnavalet closed until at least 2019 for €43m restoration
The museum of Paris’s history will send some of its collection abroad
See how Washington's National Gallery of Art has grown
Reopening this week, I.M. Pei’s East Building just got better—without getting any bigger
President Obama to ring in grand opening of Smithsonian's African-American museum
Tens of thousands expected at the weekend festival celebrating the newest addition on the National Mall, including performances by the Roots and Public Enemy, dance, spoken word and a southern BBQ
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor to design Fondation Beyeler's expansion
Project for Swiss museum was unanimously selected by the board
Swiss Institute finds new home on St Mark's Place
The New York arts space has also announced a batch of high-profile Helvetic trustees
Contemporary art returns to new-look Musée Maillol
Museum dedicated to the memory of French sculptor Aristide Maillol reopens with an exhibition of French artist Ben
Scottish government bets big on V&A franchise in Dundee
Costs double but funders keep faith with design museum
In pictures: Sir John Soane’s Museum unveils £7m restoration
Architect's former home now has more exhibition space and is integrated with adjacent buildings
New arts district to boost Johannesburg’s cultural credentials
As South Africa’s market gains momentum, investor mixes galleries, restaurants and destination shopping in his Keyes Art Mile development