The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has announced the six architecture firms shortlisted for a major expansion to its grounds in Kansas City, Missouri. The six shortlisted firms are: Kengo Kuma & Associates, Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Selldorf Architects, Studio Gang, Weiss/Manfredi Architecture, and WHY Architecture. The competition, organized by Malcolm Reading Consultants, was first shared […]
In late September, The Met gave an early look at the newly renovated Michael C. Rockefeller Wing. Closed since 2021, the 40,000-square-foot wing on the museum’s south side underwent a $70 million renovation led by WHY Architecture in collaboration with Beyer Blinder Belle. The wing will reopen in May 2025, when visitors can view pieces […]
On the corner of Kent Avenue and South 4th Street near the Williamsburg waterfront a charming brick building once a factory has been repurposed into a nonprofit arts and office space, dubbed Williamsburg Biannual. The adaptive reuse project at 333 Kent Avenue was designed by Jorge Zapata, founder of JAZ Architects. Williamsburg Biannual is situated amid […]