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15 Apr 2016
Kengo Kuma completes work on snow-topped culture centre near Japanese Alps
Kengo Kuma architects have unveiled their latest completed project: an angular wooden cultural centre near the Japanese Alps in snowy Nagano prefecture. The project was commissioned to coincide with a new high-speed railway line connecting the small city of Iiyama to the Hokuriku region on Japan’s main island.
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14 Apr 2016
Obama names women's museum national monument
US President Barack Obama has dedicated a new national monument to women’s equality with the hope of creating a landmark that will stand for hundreds of years. Obama said that he hoped the historic Sewall-Belmont House and Museum on Capitol Hill would become “a centrepiece for the struggle for equality”. Now
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14 Apr 2016
Antarctica to host floating Biennale in 2017
An exhibition of contemporary art is being planned for one of the world’s most remote locations – Antarctica. Due to launch 27 March 2017, the Antarctic Biennale will feature around 100 artists and scientists who will travel for 12 days on board the Akademik Ioffe, creating works for temporary installation in
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13 Apr 2016
Herzog & de Meuron's National Library of Israel breaks ground in Jerusalem
Ground has broken on the latest project of Swiss architects Herzog and de Meuron: a new home for the National Library of Israel. The new building – which will replace the library’s current 1950s home, described as “outdated and barely serviceable” – is located in Jerusalem’s National District adjacent to
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13 Apr 2016
Catherine Powell named new Euro Disney president
Disney’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand is making a return to Europe to run Euro Disney. Catherine Powell, who previously held roles as Disney Media Distribution’s senior vice president for sales and as executive director of sales for the UK and Ireland, Nordics, Benelux region and Israel,
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13 Apr 2016
Work starts on Croatia's first major theme park
Ground has been broken on Croatia’s first major theme park development, with the €25m (US$28.5m, £19.9m) development by Italian amusement design specialists Bausaa hailed as a world-class attraction on par with industry leaders. Likened to Italy’s Gardaland – the nearest theme park to Croatia with a minimum
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13 Apr 2016
Former palace of Saddam Hussein opening as Iraq culture hub later this year
Iraq is planning to open its first new major museum since its occupation in 2003, with an art institution to open inside the former palace of President Saddam Hussein later this year. Funded through UK-based charity Friends of Basra Museum and oil company donations, the former stronghold of Hussein in Basra
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12 Apr 2016
Daniel Libeskind unveils secret seven-year design plans for Kurdistan Museum
Daniel Libeskind yesterday (11 April) publicly revealed for the first time that he has been developing a Kurdistan Museum in Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan region. The Polish American architect spoke out about the secretive, long-gestating project during an appearance at Bloomberg Design
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IAAPA Expo Europe was established in 2006 and has grown to the largest international conference and trade show for the leisure and attractions industry in the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region.
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