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Dan Pearlman plans new panda project as immersive experience debuts in South Korea

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

Pandas are on the agenda for design firm Dan Pearlman, with the Berlin-based practice creating the new panda enclosure for Berlin Zoo, while also debuting a new indoor and outdoor environment for pandas at Everland Resort in Yongin, South Korea.

Gormley, Adjaye, Heatherwick and McCartney raise over £1m at fundraising auction for Design Museum's new home

BY Kim Megson | 09 May 2016

Stella McCartney, Thomas Heatherwick, David Adjaye and Antony Gormley are among the designers, artists and architects whose work has been auctioned to fund the creation of a new home for one of the world's biggest design museums.

New report questions influence of BP over major UK institutions

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

With ongoing scrutiny of oil companies’ funding links to major institutions such as the British Museum, campaign group Art Not Oil has published new information on what it describes as the 'corrupting influence' of BP over national museums and galleries receiving its sponsorship in the UK.

Whistler Blackcomb plans US$345m investment to enhance year-round opportunities

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

The world-famous Whistler Blackcomb ski resort is expanding its offering beyond the slopes, announcing a US$345m (€300m, £238m) plan to revitalise and invest in its mountain facilities.

Ireland's first digital-only museum aims to become one of country's top attractions

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

A new interactive digital-only experience dedicated to the impact of Irish people overseas is about to open its doors in Dublin.

Imperial Festival showcases culture and technology with weekend of free events

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Imperial College London has lined up a weekend of free events, with the education institution providing hands-on activities, talks, music and dance to people of all ages for its Imperial Festival.

Disney to share the secrets behind the magical visitor experience at CX Summit

BY Alice Davis | 06 May 2016

Disney is set to share the secrets behind the magical experience that its visitors so often report with wide-eyed expressions.

Marks Barfield and Davis Brody Bond design 'iconic' cable car for Chicago

BY Kim Megson | 06 May 2016

Marks Barfield Architects, the creators of the London Eye, have been tasked with designing a cable car across Chicago that will become an “iconic attraction” for the city.

SeaWorld announces poor Q1 results for 'transitional' 2016

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Despite making a number of positive moves to redefine itself as a park that cares and one that wants to create memorable experiences, SeaWorld suffered a disappointing first quarter, with CEO Joel Manby saying he expects the trend to continue through the year.

Van Gogh Museum seeks new revenue by offering experts to private collectors

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum has launched a new revenue scheme, offering professional services to private collectors, corporations and institutions, in an effort to counter declining visitor numbers.

Europa Park appoints two members of the Mack family to its board

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

Europa Park has followed up on a strong 2015 performance by appointing Michael and Thomas Mack to its board.

Bell Museum of Natural History breaks ground on new facility with planetarium

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

Minnesota’s Bell Museum of Natural History has broken ground on a new US$79.2m (€69m, £54.7m) complex near the State Fairgrounds on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus.

Science Museum of Minnesota wins US$14.5m grant to help NASA inspire next generation of explorers

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

NASA has gifted The Science Museum of Minnesota US$14.5m (€12.6m, £10m) to head a national project aimed at sparking interest in earth, space and science.

Alpamare readies its first UK waterpark for opening

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

A £14m (US35m, €30.3m) waterpark in Scarborough, UK, is on-course to open later this year.

MVRDV turn traditional buildings inside out for green-lit Zaanstad Cultural Cluster

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

MVRDV’s design for a cultural hub in Zaandstad, Holland, featuring a concert hall, cinema, arts space, dance studio, library and architecture centre, has been given the green light by the municipality.

Diamond Schmitt Architects unveil vision for Buddy Holly-inspired music and arts complex

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

Canadian practice Diamond Schmitt Architects have released design details for a new arts complex in Texas inspired by the legendary 1950s pop star Buddy Holly.

George Lucas looking for alternative museum sites as Chicago plan unravels

BY Tom Anstey | 04 May 2016

After nearly two years of legal wrangling, George Lucas looks to have given up on Chicago as a viable option for his Museum of Narrative Art, with the filmmaker’s wife saying they were “seriously pursuing” alternative locations.

Historic Paris building to become museum for billionaire fashion mogul's art collection

BY Tom Anstey | 04 May 2016

Parisian billionaire and philanthropist François Pinault, is taking over a historic commercial building in Paris to showcase his €1.2bn (US$1.4bn, £950m) modern art collection to the public.

Forrec expands landscape architecture portfolio with Toronto studio acquisition

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

Global entertainment designers Forrec have acquired Toronto-based Scott Torrance Landscape Architects as part of a strategic expansion of their portfolio.

Santiago Calatrava hot streak continues with bird-inspired UAE pavilion for Dubai 2020 Expo

BY Kim Megson | 03 May 2016

Santiago Calatrava will design a pavilion inspired by a falcon in flight for the Dubai World Expo 2020.

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Dan Pearlman plans new panda project as immersive experience debuts in South Korea

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

Gormley, Adjaye, Heatherwick and McCartney raise over £1m at fundraising auction for Design Museum's new home

BY Kim Megson | 09 May 2016

New report questions influence of BP over major UK institutions

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

Whistler Blackcomb plans US$345m investment to enhance year-round opportunities

BY Tom Anstey | 09 May 2016

The world-famous Whistler Blackcomb ski resort is expanding its offering beyond the slopes, announcing a US$345m (€300m, £238m) plan to revitalise and invest in its mountain facilities.

Ireland's first digital-only museum aims to become one of country's top attractions

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

A new interactive digital-only experience dedicated to the impact of Irish people overseas is about to open its doors in Dublin.

Imperial Festival showcases culture and technology with weekend of free events

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Imperial College London has lined up a weekend of free events, with the education institution providing hands-on activities, talks, music and dance to people of all ages for its Imperial Festival.

Disney to share the secrets behind the magical visitor experience at CX Summit

BY Alice Davis | 06 May 2016

Disney is set to share the secrets behind the magical experience that its visitors so often report with wide-eyed expressions.

Marks Barfield and Davis Brody Bond design 'iconic' cable car for Chicago

BY Kim Megson | 06 May 2016

Marks Barfield Architects, the creators of the London Eye, have been tasked with designing a cable car across Chicago that will become an “iconic attraction” for the city.

SeaWorld announces poor Q1 results for 'transitional' 2016

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Van Gogh Museum seeks new revenue by offering experts to private collectors

BY Tom Anstey | 06 May 2016

Europa Park appoints two members of the Mack family to its board

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

Europa Park has followed up on a strong 2015 performance by appointing Michael and Thomas Mack to its board.

Bell Museum of Natural History breaks ground on new facility with planetarium

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

Minnesota’s Bell Museum of Natural History has broken ground on a new US$79.2m (€69m, £54.7m) complex near the State Fairgrounds on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus.

Science Museum of Minnesota wins US$14.5m grant to help NASA inspire next generation of explorers

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

NASA has gifted The Science Museum of Minnesota US$14.5m (€12.6m, £10m) to head a national project aimed at sparking interest in earth, space and science.

Alpamare readies its first UK waterpark for opening

BY Tom Anstey | 05 May 2016

A £14m (US35m, €30.3m) waterpark in Scarborough, UK, is on-course to open later this year.

MVRDV turn traditional buildings inside out for green-lit Zaanstad Cultural Cluster

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

Diamond Schmitt Architects unveil vision for Buddy Holly-inspired music and arts complex

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

Canadian practice Diamond Schmitt Architects have released design details for a new arts complex in Texas inspired by the legendary 1950s pop star Buddy Holly.

George Lucas looking for alternative museum sites as Chicago plan unravels

BY Tom Anstey | 04 May 2016

Historic Paris building to become museum for billionaire fashion mogul's art collection

BY Tom Anstey | 04 May 2016

Parisian billionaire and philanthropist François Pinault, is taking over a historic commercial building in Paris to showcase his €1.2bn (US$1.4bn, £950m) modern art collection to the public.

Forrec expands landscape architecture portfolio with Toronto studio acquisition

BY Kim Megson | 04 May 2016

Global entertainment designers Forrec have acquired Toronto-based Scott Torrance Landscape Architects as part of a strategic expansion of their portfolio.

Santiago Calatrava hot streak continues with bird-inspired UAE pavilion for Dubai 2020 Expo

BY Kim Megson | 03 May 2016

Santiago Calatrava will design a pavilion inspired by a falcon in flight for the Dubai World Expo 2020.

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