Dezeen's 10 buildings to look forward to in 2017
An art museum in a hollowed-out grain silo, South Korea's answer to the High Line and a high-rise inspired by Chinese landscape paintings are among the best buildings set to complete in 2017, selected by Dezeen editor Amy Frearson.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, South Africa, by Heatherwick Studio
Thomas Heatherwick's London-based studio is creating a museum of contemporary African art in Cape Town, by hollowing out sections of a historic grain silo ? a structure containing 42 vertical concrete tubes.
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, or Zeitz MOCAA for short, will contain no less than 80 galleries, and will form part of the V&A Waterfront complex.
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Lego House, Denmark, by BIG BIG's new visitor centre for Lego, located in the company's home town of Billund, is designed to look like a stack of the famous plastic bricks.
Studio founder Bjarke Ingels said he used the basic two-by-four Lego brick as a design tool. The completed building will contain exhibition spaces, a cafe and a shop, plus a series of public roof gardens.
Find out more about Lego House ?
King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Saudi Arabia, by Snøhetta
One of Snøhetta's biggest projects so far, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture will contain 100,000 square metres of cultural facilities, including an auditorium, cinema, library, exhibition hall, museum and archive.
Photos of the nearly complete structure have already eme...
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