Museum and Gallery Cafés: 10 Examples That Enhance the Cultural Experience

Simple Art Museum / HAS design and research. © W Workspace Cafés in museums and galleries do more than provide convenience — they have become an essential part of today’s cultural experience. As Claire Bishop explains in her idea of the “expanded aesthetic experience,” cultural spaces now include hybrid environments that encourage new ways of … Read more

Understanding Soft Architecture: The Shift from Monument to Moment

BUGA Fibre Pavilion / ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart . Image © ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart In recent years, architecture has increasingly embraced adaptability, flexibility, and responsiveness as core design principles. This evolution reflects a shift from traditional notions of static, permanent structures to dynamic environments that can adjust to changing needs and conditions. Central to … Read more