The museum building has been designed by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamaki and Ilmari Lahdelma and will feature glass and limestone.
It is home to the National Building Museum and the massive space felt a bit empty - Mrs Clinton never did match her Democratic rival's ability to draw big crowds.
At the inaugural reception at The National Building Museum, the first lady shopped her own closet and repeated the black sparkly sleeveless Michael Kors number she first wore in 2009.
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During the decade-long closure of the Cuypers building, the museum continued to show a portion of its holdings in the modern Philips wing, giving the curators a chance to experiment with mixed methods of presentation and to learn what works and what doesn't.
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Arlingtons, the restaurant and cafe in the former Ipswich Museum building on Museum Street, lived up to its aim of providing a successful alternative to the coffee chains.
The president will speak to donors at a candlelight celebration at the National Building Museum on Sunday night.
Noguchi created the museum in the building where he lived and worked, on a residential street surrounded by parking lots and warehouses.
Three masked men entered the National Museum Archives building in Dublin at about 22:40 BST on Wednesday and tied up a security guard.
The new buildings face the Kimbell Art Museum, the finest post-war building in Texas, and the building against which any new architecture in the state will be measured in the current museum-athon.
Mr Ando's approach is shared by Rafael Moneo, a Spanish architect, who designed the Audrey Jones Beck Building for the Houston Museum of Fine Arts.
What came to be known as the "Bauhaus diaspora" can readily be seen in New York City, where Mies designed the Seagram building and Breuer the Whitney Museum.
The group is helping to create a town museum based in the hospital building.
He and his wife are behind the William and Sue Gross Family Foundation, an annual contributor to Columbia University, Doctors Without Borders and the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum, which is building the 12, 000-square foot William H.
On this recent Saturday, however, we were each there as individuals enjoying the ambiance of the museum and its historic building.
Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of "Sesame Street" fame, the stars of "Fraggle Rock" and other puppets, costumes and items from throughout Muppets creator Jim Henson's career have been donated to the Museum of the Moving Image, which is building a new gallery to house them, the institution announced Tuesday.
Today, the school building has become a museum, exhibits of pocket watches and identity cards found on the victims stand in glass cases.
The Asian Civilisations Museum, located in the grand old Empress Place Building, houses galleries which explore culture, religion and civilisation from across Asia.
Even more geriatric than the train is the wood-framed building that houses the Hastings Mill Store Museum, located across the city in the neighbourhood of Point Grey.
His architect said it was to turn the building into a museum for records and drawings of local historic buildings.
She supports the building of a museum in Berlin to commemorate the expulsion of millions of Germans from her country's eastern territories (now mostly part of Poland) after the war.
Although there is little damage to the museum collection in the Immigration Building, there is significant damage to the infrastructure as a result of the storm, according to the National Park Service.
The couple is building The Broad, a new contemporary art museum and worldwide headquarters for their foundation, to open in Los Angeles in early 2014.
The tree is adjacent to the building that now houses the Anne Frank Museum.
The Cabildo, a historic government building and one of the Louisiana State Museum's five French Quarter properties, has reopened with limited hours.
But like the pharaohs before him, Pinault has his eye on eternity--building a monumental museum for the ages.
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It was unconvinced that the structure on the side of the Geffrye Museum would not cause substantial harm to the Grade I Listed Building.
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After the move, the building will become a new home for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of modern and contemporary art.
Backed by his cousin, the emir, the sheikh is building a photography museum in Qatar.
The building now houses the Museum of Macau, a comprehensive collection of artefacts from before and after the arrival of the Portuguese.
It's been a decade since Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum--"the greatest building of our time, " according to the late Philip Johnson--embedded Bilbao on the cultural globe.
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