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10 Feb 2016
Work starts on London's £26m Postal Museum
Work has started on a new heritage attraction in London, with the £26m (US$37.7m, €33.4m) Postal Museum to chronicle five centuries of social and communication history across Britain. Now scheduled for early 2017, the Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios-designed Postal Museum has been financed through the Heritage
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10 Feb 2016
National Arts Centre in Ottawa begins million-dollar makeover
A groundbreaking ceremony has been held to mark the beginning of “an architectural rejuvenation” for Canada’s National Arts Centre (NAC) in Ottawa. Toronto studio Diamond Schmitt Architects have designed a CAD$110m (US$79.3m, €40.4m, £54m) extension to the Brutalist 1960s structure, adding a new North Atrium
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10 Feb 2016
Mattel launching first FEC at Liverpool's Albert Dock this March
Toy manufacturer Mattel’s first FEC coming to Liverpool in late March, with an Easter opening date now set for the 13,000sq ft (1,200sq m) set for the £1.5m (US$2.2m, €1.9m) attraction. Mattel Play! Liverpool, will feature the brand’s most popular IPs including Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder
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10 Feb 2016
Ennead Architects complete cantilevered Westmoreland Art Museum expansion
The architects behind the US$20m (€17.7m, £13.8m) renovation of the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, have claimed their work has launched “a new era” for the institution. New York studio Ennead Architects have used a simple palette of materials and textures – including precast
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09 Feb 2016
Mather to develop new visitor attraction for California's Rose Bowl
British exhibition and interior designers Mather & Co will venture into the US market for the first time after winning a competitive tender to develop a new visitor attraction and stadium tour experience at California’s world famous Rose Bowl Stadium. The 92,500-capacity facility, designed by American architect
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09 Feb 2016
Jimi Hendrix's former London flat opened up as permanent exhibition
The former London home of legendary music icon, Jimi Hendrix, is about to be opened up to the public and turned into a permanent exhibition looking at his life. Hendrix moved into 23 Brook Street in 1968, using the location to eat, sleep, write music and entertain guests. In its new role as a visitor
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08 Feb 2016
Museum of the Future debuts preview facility at World Government Summit
A pop-up version of Dubai’s Museum of the Future has debuted at the World Government Summit, which kicked off in Dubai today (8 February). Inaugurated yesterday by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai and Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, the preview facility looks at Dubai in
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08 Feb 2016
Wildfires devastate Tasmania's natural heritage
A series of bushfires in Tasmania's Wilderness World Heritage Area (TWWHA) have destroyed large sections of iconic forest, which ecologists say will never recover. The fires, sparked by lightning storms, have burned large areas of northwestern Tasmania, reducing more than 1,050sq km (405sq m) of protected
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08 Feb 2016
£8m museum plan the frontrunner for Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle in Scotland could become a free-to-visit museum, with £8m (US$11.5m, €10.3m) plans to transform the heritage site into an attraction winning approval at a recent public consultation. Currently home to the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service, which is vacating the castle and moving to a new
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IDEATTACK was founded in 2004 by Natasha Varnica and Dan Thomas. Bringing together their expertise in architecture and entertainment design, they saw the need for planners of a new type of mixed-use project that requires expertise in both disciplines.
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