Features

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Snøhetta
Alexandria, Egypt

• Egypt
• Cultural

The decision to rebuild Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the most famous library of all time, was announced in 1989 with the Norwegian architects Snøhetta winning the open international competition for its design.

Travel

Blog: Wrapping up New York trip
New York

Our first visit to the new MoMA QNS, designed by Michael Maltzan, was a lucky double bill of architecture and art. By Kirsten Kiser, Editor-In-Chief.

Features

MoMA QNS
Michael Maltzan Architecture
Queens, New York, USA

• USA
• Cultural

The Museum of Modern Art moved to its temporary quarters in Long Island City, Queens in June 2002, awaiting the completion of a major expansion of its Midtown Manhattan space, by Japanese architect Yoshio Taniguchi, scheduled for completion by 2005.

Features

The Condé Nast Cafeteria
Gehry Partners, LLP
New York, NY, USA

• USA
• Commercial

The Condé Nast Cafeteria is located on the fourth floor of the Condé Nast Publishing Headquarters designed by Fox & Fowle Architects at Four Times Square in New York City.

Features

Contemporary Arts Center (CAC)
Zaha Hadid Architects
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

• USA
• Cultural

With the move to this dynamic new building, the first free-standing home for the Center's pioneering programming, the CAC will become one of the most centrally located contemporary arts institutions in the USA.