New Museums: Intentions, Expectations, Challenges

New Museums: Intentions, Expectations, Challenges

2017

“The past decade was characterised by a real museum boom which persists today. Throughout the world museums have been built that are as unique as the art they contain, and the process continues.” A selection of museum projects, both built and un-built were on display at the Musée d’art et d’histoire de Genève, Switzerland, from May 11, 2017 – October 8, 2017

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Kurdistan Museum

Erbil, Iraq In design

Kurdistan Museum

Erbil, Iraq
Kurdistan Museum
Kurdistan Museum
Kurdistan Museum

The site of the new Kurdistan Museum will be the first major institution to dedicate itself to the preservation and education of the Kurds’ national heritage to the region and the world. In collaboration with the Kurdistan Regional Government and client representative RWF World, the team has embarked on a visionary project to share the story of the Kurdish people with the world and inspire an open dialogue for the future generations within Kurdistan. Situated at the base of the ancient Citadel, in the center of Erbil, Iraq, the 150,000 square-foot museum will feature exhibition spaces for both permanent and…

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