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03 Feb 2016
Design revealed for $US40bn Forest City on Malaysian islands
International architecture practice Sasaki Associates have unveiled an ambitious masterplan for the largest mixed-use development in Southeast Asia: an island-based metropolis in Malaysia called Forest City. The studio – whose previous work includes waterfront parks and river walkways in Chicago and Los
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03 Feb 2016
US$45m Texas Typhoon waterpark sets official opening date
An under-development US$45m (€41.2m, £31.1m) waterpark in Katy, Texas, has been set an opening date of 28 May. The waterpark is due to open on schedule after breaking ground in August last year. Project leaders have called it the “most exciting recreational and entertainment venue” to be built in the region in the last 50 years. Designed and supplied by
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02 Feb 2016
Policy getting in the way of museum innovation, says expert
Dated museum policy is hampering use and development of new technologies, with some institutions simply not prepared to handle procedure surrounding emerging tech, according to Flickr Commons inventor George Oates. Oates' new project Museum in a Box uses miniature versions of objects from museums around the
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02 Feb 2016
Escobedo Solíz win prestigious MoMA young architects contest
The Museum of Modern Art in New York has announced Mexican design practice Escobedo Solíz Studio as the winner of its annual Young Architects Program (YAP). The design competition, now in its 17th year, challenges the winner to develop an innovative and sustainable design for a temporary outdoor installation
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02 Feb 2016
Aboriginal art museum proposed for Alice Springs
Money has been allocated by the leader of the opposition to open an indigenous art museum in Australia, with the proposed attraction becoming a focal point for an indigenous arts trail. The Alice Springs art gallery would receive A$50m (US$35m,
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02 Feb 2016
David Cameron unveils support package to boost tourism across flood-hit north
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a multi-million pound funding pot to help repair infrastructure damaged by floods and drive a campaign to promote tourism in the north of England. During a visit to Cumbria and Lancashire last week, where the Prime Minister surveyed the damage caused by December’s devastating floods and the ongoing rebuilding efforts,
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02 Feb 2016
MuseumNext names Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell as keynote speaker
Marian Goodell, CEO of Burning Man, will deliver the keynote speech at MuseumNext in Dublin this April. The three-day museums conference, which focuses on innovation in the sector, invited Goodell to share her knowledge of running a US$30m (€28m, £21m) annual festival in the Nevada desert. Goodell is a
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01 Feb 2016
Chinese tourists visiting UK up 40 per cent
Visits from Chinese tourists to the UK were up 37 per cent in the first nine months of 2015, as a number of pro-China tourism initiatives started to take effect. According to the latest figures from VisitBritain, there were a record 214,000 visits
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