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On December 1, the celebrated French furniture and interior designer opens his first-ever U.S. showroom in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood.

In December, RECORD explores spaces for the arts in the context of shifting conceptions of culture, including a globular Las Vegas entertainment venue and a pyramidic monument-museum to an Albanian dictator that’s undergone a dramatic refresh. Elsewhere, we visit a landmark new cultural hub in Manchester, a revamped Parisian maritime museum, a performance-focused public plaza in Houston, and a renovated Washington, D.C., museum celebrating women in the arts. Also this month: a deep dive into museum daylighting, a first look at a quartet of new buildings at a woodsy Californian college, the H...

Fresh perspectives augment this year's array of cultural projects, which range from intimate to monumental.

Charles Munger, the billionaire investor whose proposed design for a monolithic, partly windowless dormitory at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) was the subject of a public controversy that drew critical ire and the eyes of outside media, passed away yesterday at his home in...

“The South Loop is an active reclamation of space for all Kansas Citians. It will be a call to action for healing the wounds created by our highway system throughout the urban core,” said Jon Stephens, president and CEO Kansas City’s port authority.