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Connecticut’s Bruce Museum more than doubles its size with a 42,000-sf, three-floor addition

In Greenwich, Conn., the Bruce Museum, a multidisciplinary institution highlighting art, science, and history, has undergone a campus revitalization and expansion that more than doubles the museum’s size. Designed by EskewDumezRipple and built by Turner Construction, the project includes a 42,000-sf, three-floor addition as well as a comprehensive renovation of the 32,500-sf museum, which was originally built as a private home in the mid-19th century and expanded in the early 1990s. 




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Museums

Museums | Sep 10, 2018

Helsinki’s underground art museum opens to the public

JKMM designed the space.

Architects | Jun 14, 2018

Chicago Architecture Center sets Aug. 31 as opening date

The Center is located at 111 E. Wacker Drive.

May 24, 2018

Accelerate Live! talk: Security and the built environment: Insights from an embassy designer

In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), embassy designer Tom Jacobs explores ways that provide the needed protection while keeping intact the representational and inspirational qualities of a design.
Museums | Apr 2, 2018

‘Canopy of Peace’ to rise 150 feet above The National WWII Museum

The piece will tie together the six-acre campus.

Museums | CallisonRTKL | Mar 27, 2018

The future of museums: The ultimate visitor experience

Kirill Pivovarov discusses how museums and retail stores are influencing each other to create a better visitor experience. Special thanks to Paul Conder for contributing his retail insights.

Museums | Feb 26, 2018

*UPDATED* Design team unveils plans for the renovated and expanded Gateway Arch Museum

The goal of the project is to create closer and more robust connections between the Gateway Arch Museum and the landscape of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.

Museums | Jan 11, 2018

Suzhou Science & Technology Museum will highlight new cultural district in Shishan Park

The 600,000-sf museum will be about 62 miles northwest of Shanghai.

Museums | Dec 12, 2017

History museum embodies the culture of the Oregon coast

The barnlike structure comprises 15,000 sf of space.

Museums | Oct 3, 2017

Denmark’s new LEGO experience hub looks like it’s made out of giant LEGO blocks

The 12,000-sm building is part of Billund, Denmark’s goal to become the ‘Capital for Children.’

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