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Oculus brings in Academy Award-winning pair to film VR experience on-board Space Shuttle Endeavour

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

Oculus has teamed up with Oscar Award-winning visual effects specialists Ben Grossmann and Alex Henning to create a virtual reality film on board the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

David Chipperfield Architects reveal design tweaks to Stockholm's controversial Nobel Center

BY Kim Megson | 25 May 2016

David Chipperfield Architects have presented the schematic design for the new Nobel Center in Stockholm to the public, weeks after the controversial project received the green light from the city council.

Former jewel of Yugoslav Navy sunk off Croatian coast for divers

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

A trend of sinking warships for diving attractions is starting to emerge, with the most recent seeing the former command ship of the Yugoslavian Navy sunk just off the coast of Croatia.

Disused industrial land next to train station to become Lausanne culture hub

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

‘One tiger no match for a pack of wolves’ says Wanda chair warning Disney off China

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

Wanda chair Wang Jianlin has taken aim at Disney, telling the company that “one tiger is no match for a pack of wolves” as Disney prepares to launch its first resort in China next month.

Only Fools and Horses exhibition readies for opening at Margate's Dreamland

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

Heritage theme park Dreamland is about to unveil its new Only Fools and Horses exhibition themed around an episode of the show filmed nearly 30 years ago.

Wyatt Group creates immersive design for Universal's Walking Dead project

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

California’s Wyatt Design Group has announced its involvement with Universal’s upcoming Walking Dead attraction at its Los Angeles attraction, with the company handling set and concept design for the highly-anticipated attraction.

Herzog and de Meuron's Tate Modern pyramid extension ready for June opening

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

The first images of the long-awaited extension to the Tate Modern art gallery in London have been released ahead of its official public opening on 17 June 2016.

GMP win architecture competition to design Chinese opera house and arts complex

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

German architecture studio von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (GMP) have won an international competition to design an Urban Concert Hall in the Chinese city of Chengdu.

Mark Zuckerberg launches dedicated VR office in London

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

As the virtual reality market continues to hot up, Facebook has hired a dedicated team of experts based in London as Mark Zuckerberg aims to become a global leader in the emerging technology.

Architects DGT win French overseas design prize for Estonian National Museum

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

DGT Architects have been awarded the Grand Prize 2016 by the French Architects Overseas Organisation (AFEX) for their work on Estonia's new national museum.

New Aston Villa FC owner eyes museum and theme park to attract overseas visitors

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

Tony Xia, new owner of recently relegated English football club Aston Villa, has revealed plans to develop a theme park and museum for the club as the businessman aims to attract visitors from overseas.

Development starts on US$6.4m Everest museum in Tibet

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

Work in Tibet has started on a US$6.4m (€5.7m, £4.4m) museum about Mount Qomolangma – better known as Everest.

James Corner completes first regeneration phase of Chicago's Navy Pier

BY Kim Megson | 20 May 2016

The completed first phase of redevelopment at Chicago’s Navy Pier will be officially unveiled on 27 May, kicking off a year-long programme of celebrations.

Battle of Jutland exhibition opens in Portsmouth

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

A major new exhibition telling the story of the 36-hour Battle of Jutland has gone on display at the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) in Portsmouth, UK.

Ghana developing US$320m world-class eco-tourism destination

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

Ghana’s Forestry Commission, on behalf of the country’s government, has signed an agreement to develop, operate and maintain a world-class ecological park as a top eco- tourist destination worldwide.

Museums and Heritage Show: Engage in social change by adopting wellness into museum policy

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

Dr Nuala Morse, postdoctoral research associate at the University of Manchester and UCL, has said more museums need to adopt the idea of wellbeing into their programming as society’s attitude towards wellness starts to shift.

'The fourth industrial revolution is underway': Achim Menges launches robot-built pavilion at V&A

BY Kim Megson | 20 May 2016

A garden pavilion fabricated by robots has opened to the public in the grounds of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London.

Studio KO tease first detailed images of Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech museum

BY Kim Megson | 19 May 2016

French architecture firm Studio KO have teased the first design images of their forthcoming Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech, Morocco.

Mass Effect makes theme park debut at California's Great America

BY Tom Anstey | 19 May 2016

California's Great America in Santa Clara has debuted its world-first 4D holographic experience based on the popular Mass Effect videogame series.

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3601 to 3620 of 9725 news stories

Oculus brings in Academy Award-winning pair to film VR experience on-board Space Shuttle Endeavour

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

Oculus has teamed up with Oscar Award-winning visual effects specialists Ben Grossmann and Alex Henning to create a virtual reality film on board the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

David Chipperfield Architects reveal design tweaks to Stockholm's controversial Nobel Center

BY Kim Megson | 25 May 2016

Former jewel of Yugoslav Navy sunk off Croatian coast for divers

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

A trend of sinking warships for diving attractions is starting to emerge, with the most recent seeing the former command ship of the Yugoslavian Navy sunk just off the coast of Croatia.

Disused industrial land next to train station to become Lausanne culture hub

BY Tom Anstey | 25 May 2016

‘One tiger no match for a pack of wolves’ says Wanda chair warning Disney off China

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

Wanda chair Wang Jianlin has taken aim at Disney, telling the company that “one tiger is no match for a pack of wolves” as Disney prepares to launch its first resort in China next month.

Only Fools and Horses exhibition readies for opening at Margate's Dreamland

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

Heritage theme park Dreamland is about to unveil its new Only Fools and Horses exhibition themed around an episode of the show filmed nearly 30 years ago.

Wyatt Group creates immersive design for Universal's Walking Dead project

BY Tom Anstey | 24 May 2016

Herzog and de Meuron's Tate Modern pyramid extension ready for June opening

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

The first images of the long-awaited extension to the Tate Modern art gallery in London have been released ahead of its official public opening on 17 June 2016.

GMP win architecture competition to design Chinese opera house and arts complex

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

German architecture studio von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (GMP) have won an international competition to design an Urban Concert Hall in the Chinese city of Chengdu.

Mark Zuckerberg launches dedicated VR office in London

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

As the virtual reality market continues to hot up, Facebook has hired a dedicated team of experts based in London as Mark Zuckerberg aims to become a global leader in the emerging technology.

Architects DGT win French overseas design prize for Estonian National Museum

BY Kim Megson | 23 May 2016

DGT Architects have been awarded the Grand Prize 2016 by the French Architects Overseas Organisation (AFEX) for their work on Estonia's new national museum.

New Aston Villa FC owner eyes museum and theme park to attract overseas visitors

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

Development starts on US$6.4m Everest museum in Tibet

BY Tom Anstey | 23 May 2016

Work in Tibet has started on a US$6.4m (€5.7m, £4.4m) museum about Mount Qomolangma – better known as Everest.

James Corner completes first regeneration phase of Chicago's Navy Pier

BY Kim Megson | 20 May 2016

The completed first phase of redevelopment at Chicago’s Navy Pier will be officially unveiled on 27 May, kicking off a year-long programme of celebrations.

Battle of Jutland exhibition opens in Portsmouth

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

A major new exhibition telling the story of the 36-hour Battle of Jutland has gone on display at the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) in Portsmouth, UK.

Ghana developing US$320m world-class eco-tourism destination

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

Museums and Heritage Show: Engage in social change by adopting wellness into museum policy

BY Tom Anstey | 20 May 2016

'The fourth industrial revolution is underway': Achim Menges launches robot-built pavilion at V&A

BY Kim Megson | 20 May 2016

A garden pavilion fabricated by robots has opened to the public in the grounds of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London.

Studio KO tease first detailed images of Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech museum

BY Kim Megson | 19 May 2016

French architecture firm Studio KO have teased the first design images of their forthcoming Yves Saint Laurent museum in Marrakech, Morocco.

Mass Effect makes theme park debut at California's Great America

BY Tom Anstey | 19 May 2016

California's Great America in Santa Clara has debuted its world-first 4D holographic experience based on the popular Mass Effect videogame series.

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