News OMA to renovate Perth’s mid-century brutalist concert hall The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has been selected by the government of Western Australia to work with local architect WITH on the refurbishment of the Perth Concert Hall. The…
News OMA-designed bridge with built-in cultural space opens in Bordeaux The Simone-Veil Bridge, a 549m-long structure designed by Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has opened to the public. The structure spans the Garonne between the Bordeaux municipalities of…
News OMA-designed art space opens in former Detroit warehouse The mixed-use Lantern space, designed by Rotterdam-based Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has opened to the public in Detroit’s east village. The 22,300 sq ft structure was built in the…
News Design revealed for Amsterdam’s first modular wooden school A Dutch consortium has won a design competition for the Wisperweide school in Weesp, a city southwest of Amsterdam. This will be the first in a series of up to…
News OMA’s underground campus chosen for extension to Seoul’s Hongik university Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has been chosen to design the extension of an urban campus for Hongik University in Seoul. The college, a private facility focusing on…
News Construction begins on OMA’s 150m-tall Bangladesh office tower Construction has begun on the Dhaka Tower, a 150m-tall, 180,000 sq m building designed by the Netherlands’ Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) for Bangladesh’s capital. Located by Hatirjheel Lake, the…
News Work begins on OMA’s fully affordable San Francisco housing development Construction has begun on 730 Stanyan, a fully affordable residential development in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighbourhood, designed by the Dutch practice Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and local firm…
News Qatar unveils four museums and a school at Venice biennale Qatar has unveiled five cultural venues at the 18th Venice architecture biennale. The exhibition, called Building a Creative Nation, displays renderings, studies, models and video of: Art Mill Museum, designed…
News Tiffany’s “jewellery box” addition to flagship shop opens in New York Jewellery seller Tiffany & Co has announced the opening of the “Landmark” addition to its flagship 727 Fifth Avenue shop. The 1940 limestone building is often seen as an example…
News OMA reorganises and expands Turin’s Egyptian Museum The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has unveiled its redesign of Turin’s Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), the world’s oldest institution of its kind. The museum was founded in 1824 in…
News OMA’s ziggurat-inspired waterfront towers completed in Brooklyn A pair of high-rise towers on Brooklyn’s Greenpoint waterfront has been completed for New York real estate companies Brookfield Properties and Park Tower Group. The duo, known as Eagle +…
News OMA-designed extension of Buffalo art museum to open next year The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) has announced that its renovation and expansion of New York’s Buffalo AKG Art Museum will open to the public on 25 May. The $230m…