One of the most prominent names of abstract expressionism Mark Rothko was born in 1903 in the city of Dvinsk, known with its name during the Russian Empire. Today known as Daugavpils, this city remains within the borders of Lithuania. Founded in Daugavpils, Mark Rothko Art Center opened in 2012 and is the only address […]

Jüdisches Museum (Jewish Museum) found in the city of Berlin in Germany is one of the biggest Jewish museums in Europe. Its extraordinary design was chosen by the government of Berlin as a result of a contest organized in 1988. Open to public since 2001, the museum is one of Berlin’s most visited places. The […]

Founded in 1912 and opened its doors to public in 1914, The Royal Ontario Museum works in collaboration with University of Toronto since its inception. The museum became a major hit with its Michael Lee-Chin Crystal extension wing that opened up in 2007. The building, resembling a giant splashing crystal, is a design by the […]

One of the most important contemporary art museums of Miami, the Pérez Art Museum has made itself known just as much with its collection as with its long-contested name. Named for a long time as Miami Art Museum, the museum was criticized heavily by public when its name was changed to Pérez Art Museum in […]

One of the most important museums of modern and contemporary art in Lisbon, Portugal Museu Colecção Berardo (Museum of the Berardo Collection) is serving art lovers in since 2007. Founded on the collection of the art collector and businessman Jose Berardo, the museum houses works by Joan Mitchell, Jackson Pollock, Albert Glezies, Pablo Picasso, Ana […]

Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum is one of the biggest museums in the world that has been dedicated tot the oeuvre of the United States’ most famous glass sculptor Dale Chihuly. Opened to public in 2012, the striking building rises right next to the city’s renown Space Needle. The museum consists of garden, glass green […]

One of the creators who played a significant role in the development of modern architecture and realized over 600 projects during his career, the world famous architect Oscar Niemeyer’s self-pronounced favorite project of all time is the Oscar Niemeyer Museum in Brasil. The project can also be named as the center for unison of fine […]