Dezeen Agenda features the long-awaited Zayed National Museum

Dezeen Agenda features the long-awaited Zayed National Museum

Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partners

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter spotlights the eagerly awaited Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda to stay updated.


Foster + Partners, a UK-based architecture studio, has revealed the Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. The museum is distinguished by its dramatic ventilation towers, which take design inspiration from the wings of a falcon.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi by Mecanoo
Mecanoo completes rock-like Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi

This week’s newsletter also features Mecanoo’s newly completed Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, Kéré Architecture’s plans for the Biblioteca dos Saberes in Rio de Janeiro, and the news of the passing of American architect Robert AM Stern.

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