Architecture

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Aedes Gallery Berlin

http://www.aedes-arc.de/

Private Gallery specialized in architecture. Information on current exhibitions, archive and available catalogues. Located in Germany. (German and English)

Alvar Aalto Museum

http://www.alvaraalto.fi/museum/

Permanent exhibition of the famous architect's work located in Jyväskylä, Finland.

ARCAM: Architecture Center Amsterdam

http://www.arcam.nl/

Located next to the Academy of Architecture, ARCAM exhibits and publishes on many activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. Located in the Netherlands. (Dutch and English)

Architecture Center Vienna: Architektur Zentrum Wien (AZW)

http://www.azw.at/

Platform for reflections on the international development of architecture and urban planning in relation to contemporary Austrian and Viennese architecture. Located in Austria. (German and English)

Architecture Foundation

http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/

Program of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London, United Kingdom.

Architecture Museum Lithuania

http://www.muziejai.lt/Vilnius/architekturos_muziejus.en.htm

Collection and archive documenting the national architecture. Temporary exhibitions also cover contemporary issues. Located in Vilnius.

Bauhaus Architecture Center in Tel-Aviv

http://bauhaus-center.com

The Bauhaus center presents the uniqueness of Tel-Aviv, Israel as Bauhaus architecture capital of the world.

Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design

http://www.bauhaus.de/english/

The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). Information on building, collections and the original Bauhaus.

Benaki Museum: Neohellenic Architecture Archives

http://www.benaki.gr/index.asp?id=10204&lang=en

Collection of iconographic and oral information on 19th century Greek architecture and urban design. Located in Athens, Greece.

CAF: Chicago Architecture Foundation

http://www.architecture.org/

Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events. Located in Illinois.

Canadian Center for Architecture

http://cca.qc.ca/

A museum and study center devoted to national and international architecture past and present. Information on exhibitons, publications and collections. Located in Montreal. (French and English)

Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain du Centre

http://www.frac-centre.asso.fr

This centre in Orléans, France provides information on its collection, exhibitions and publications focusing on the relationship between art and architecture and its annual Archilab Festival.

Graycliff: Wright on the Lake

http://graycliff.bfn.org

A non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House. Located in Derby, New York.

Houses of Goa

http://www.archgoa.org/

An unusual museum of Indo-Portuguese architecture created by Gerard da Cunha. It is built in the shape of a ship as a traffic island in Torda, Salvador-do-Mundo, Bardez, northern Goa. Includes description, plans, and photographs.

Kizhi Open Air Museum

http://kizhi.karelia.ru/

Complex of historic wooden buildings on Kizhi Island, Lake Onega in Russia is a World Heritage site, protected by this state museum. Includes images, maps, and a visitor guide. [Russian and English]

La Galerie d'Architecture

http://www.galerie-architecture.fr/

This architecture gallery in Paris, France hosts exhibitions, as well as a bookshop and coffee shop. Includes a virtual gallery of past exhibitions.

Le Pavillon de l'Arsenal: Architecture Centre Paris

http://www.pavillon-arsenal.com/

Forum and gallery with permanent collection and regular exhibitions of contemporary architecture. [French and English]

Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design

http://www.laforum.org/

Provides a framework for design professionals and members of the general public to explore, evaluate, and impact the development of architecture through various events. Located in California.

MAK Center for Art and Architecture

http://www.makcenter.org/

Offers a schedule of exhibitions, symposia, lectures, performances, workshops, and publications and hosts a residency program for visiting artists and architects. Located R.M. Schindler's famous studio house in West Hollywood, California.

MoMA: Architecture and Design

http://moma.org/collection/depts/arch_design/

The world's first curatorial department devoted to architecture and design was established in 1932. The architecture collection documents buildings through models, drawings, and photographs, and includes the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Archive. Located in New York, New York.

Museum of Finnish Architecture

http://www.mfa.fi/

The museum builds a bridge between architecture and its users, and encourages the interaction of professionals. It focuses on post-1900 architecture. Located in Helsinki.(Finnish and English)

NAi: Netherlands Architecture Institute

http://en.nai.nl/

The institute concerns itself in a variety of ways with architecture, urban design and spatial planning. It houses important archives and collections; international exhibitions and symposia. Located in Rotterdam. (Dutch and English)

National Building Museum

http://www.nbm.org

Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C.

Swiss Archtecture Museum

http://www.sam-basel.org/

Privately funded foundation, presenting a variety of exhibitions on Swiss and international architecture.

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design

http://chi-athenaeum.org/

Chicago, Illinois museum of architecture and design features information on public programs and education services.

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