We're continuing our review of the year with the museums and galleries that turned our readers' heads in 2020, including a minimalist structure by Álvaro Siza and a spiralling pavilion by BIG.

Humao Museum of Art and Education, China, by Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira
The windowless Humao Museum of Art and Education was developed by Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira to evoke a mysterious floating object on the banks of Dongqian Lake in Ningbo.
Its corrugated-metal walls cloak unexpectedly bright and spacious interiors that include white-walled art galleries and a full-height atrium that is enveloped by a maze of ramps.
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Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet, Switzerland, by BIG Curved glass walls that spiral up and out of the landscape enclose this museum and workshop that BIG designed for watchmaker Audemars Piguet in the Vallée de Joux.
Crowned by a green roof, the winding walls converge in a clockwise direction and are designed to give visitors the feeling that they are meandering through the spring of a watch when inside.
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Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, USA, by Steven Holl Architects
Cloud formations influenced Steven Holl Architects' wavy roofscape design for the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, which was built as part of an overhaul of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston campus.
The roof meets with translucent glass tubes that are stacked vertically all aroun...