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- Aedes Gallery Berlin - Private Gallery specialized in architecture. Information on current exhibitions, archive and available catalogues. (German and English)
www.aedes-galerie.de
- Alvar Aalto Museum - Permanent exhibition of the famous architect's work in the Finnish Architecture Museum.
www.jkl.fi/aalto/museum/index.htm
- ARCAM: Architecture Center Amsterdam - Located next to the Academy of Architecture, ARCAM exhibits and publishes on many activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. (Dutch and English)
www.arcam.nl
- Architecture Center Vienna: Architektur Zentrum Wien (AZW) - Platform for reflections on the international development of architecture and urban planning in relation to contemporary Austrian and Viennese architecture. (German and English)
www.azw.at
- Architecture Foundation - Program of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London.
www.architecturefoundation.org.uk
- Architecture Museum Lithuania - Collection and archive documenting the national architecture. Temporary exhibitions also cover contemporary issues.
muziejai.mch.mii.lt/Vilnius/architekturos_muziejus.en.htm
- Architecture Net Austria - Architekturnetz Oesterreich - A national platform of different institutions to increase the public awareness of architecture as an important cultural factor through exhibitions and publications. (German and English)
www.aneta.at
- Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design - The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). The museum has the most comprehensive Bauhaus collection worldwide. (German and English)
www.bauhaus.de/english/index.htm
- Benaki Museum: Documentation Center for Neo-Hellenic Architecture - Collection of iconographic and oral information on 19th century Greek architecture and urban design.
www.benaki.gr/archives/arch/en/index.htm
- CAF: Chicago Architecture Foundation - Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a comprehensive program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events.
www.architecture.org
- Canadian Center for Architecture - A museum and study center devoted to national and international architecture past and present. Information on exhibitons, publications and collections. (French and English)
cca.qc.ca
- Danish Centre for Architecture: Gammel Dok - The Center aims at serving as a national platform for the debate and display of projects and ideas dealing with the improvement of the physical environment. (Danish and English)
www.kulturnet.dk/homes/gldok/english/index.htm
- Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain du Centre - 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.
www.frac-centre.asso.fr
- Graycliff: Isabelle R. Martin House - The official web site for the Graycliff Conservancy, a non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House.
graycliff.bfn.org
- La Galerie d'Architecture - This architecture gallery in Paris, France hosts exhibitions, as well as a bookshop and coffee shop. Includes a virtual gallery of past exhibitions.
www.galerie-architecture.fr
- Latvian Architecture Museum in Riga - Collection of material on the history of the national architecture, with emphasis on the 20th century.
www.muzeji.lv/guide/pages_e/arhitekturas.html
- Le Pavillon de l'Arsenal: Architecutre Centre Paris - Forum and Gallery with permanent collection and regular exhibitions of contemporary architecture. (French, English coming soon)
www.pavillon-arsenal.com
- Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design - Provides a framework for design professionals and members of the general public to explore, evaluate, and impact the development of architecture through various events.
www.laforum.org
- MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles - 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.
www.makcenter.org
- MoMA: Architecture and 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.
www.moma.org/docs/collection/archdesign/index.htm
- Museum of Finnish Architecture - The museum builds a bridge between architecture and its users, and encourages the interaction of professionals. It focuses on post-1900 architecture. (Finnish and English)
www.mfa.fi
- NAi : Netherlands Architecture Institute - 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. (Dutch and English)
www.nai.nl/nai_eng.html
- National Building Museum - Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C.
www.nbm.org
- Norsk Arkitekturmuseum: Norwegian Architecture Museum - The Museum showcases Norwegian architecture as well as international exhibitions. (Norwegian and English) English language section currently very limited.
www.museumsnett.no/arkitekturmuseet
- Novorood Wooden Architecture Museum - Information and images on the Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Russian timber architecture.
faculty.washington.edu/dwaugh/rus/novgorod/novgwood.html
- The Architecture Museum in Basel - Privately funded foundation, presenting a variety of exhibitions on Swiss and international architecture. (German, French, Italian and English)
www.architekturmuseum.ch
- The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design - Chicago museum of architecture and design features information on public programs and education services.
chi-athenaeum.org
- The Lighthouse: Scotland's Architecture Center - The Lighthouse is one of the largest temporary exhibition venues for architecture and design in Europe. It also houses a permanent exhibition on Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
www.thelighthouse.co.uk/home.html
- The Museum of Architecture - Building awareness of architecture and design. Based in Orange County, California.
www.museumofarchitecture.com
- The Skyscraper Museum - Temporary exhibits throughout New York City, and a permanent home in Battery Park City dedicated to the history of tall buildings.
www.skyscraper.org
- Victor Horta Museum - Museum in Brussels, located in the house that the famous art-nouveau architect built for himself.
www.trabel.com/brussel/brussels-museums-horta.htm
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