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The past 12 months has seen some remarkable projects delivered around the globe; from the world\u2019s second tallest building \u2014 Gensler\u2019s Shanghai Tower<\/a> \u2014 to the many pavilions of the Milan World Expo<\/a>. The ambitions of designers and developers remains undiminished, though, and 2016 will see the completion of a host of new, groundbreaking, genre-defining architectural landmarks around the world. Here are 10 of our top picks to look out for in the coming year:<\/p>\n

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Tate Modern<\/b><\/a> by Herzog and de Meuron<\/a>, London, United Kingdom<\/p>\n

The perforated brick extension to one of London\u2019s most visited museums will add a vast amount of new exhibition space when it opens in June 2016.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Mir AS<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n

Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre<\/b><\/a> by Allied Works Architecture<\/a>, Calgary, Canada<\/p>\n

Allied Works\u2019 striking, sculptural Studio Bell will form a new gateway for Calgary on its completion next year.<\/p>\n

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520 West 28th Street<\/b><\/a> by Zaha Hadid Architects<\/a>, New York, N.Y., United States<\/p>\n

Zaha Hadid\u2019s first residential project in the Big Apple is now rising above the High Line in Manhattan. The building\u2019s characteristically curvaceous fa\u00e7ades will soon be applied.<\/p>\n

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Lotte World Tower<\/b><\/a> by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates<\/a>, Seoul, South Korea<\/p>\n

KPF\u2019s 123-floor, 1,800-foot (555-meter) super-tall skyscraper is already reshaping the skyline of South Korea\u2019s capital city and is set for completion in the fall of 2016.<\/p>\n

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National Museum of African American History and Culture<\/b><\/a> by Adjaye Associates<\/a>, The Freelon Group<\/a>, Davis Brody Bond<\/a> and SmithGroup<\/a>, Washington, D.C., United States<\/p>\n

The golden fa\u00e7ades of David Adjaye\u2019s landmark museum in Washington have been constructed in recent months, and the building is set for its grand opening in the coming months.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 Henrik Kam, San Francisco USA<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion<\/b><\/a> by Sn\u00f8hetta<\/a>, San Francisco, Calif., United States<\/p>\n

Sn\u00f8hetta\u2019s largest cultural project in the United States to date, the glacial Museum of Modern Art is approaching completion alongside Mario Botta\u2019s original building.<\/p>\n

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Faena Arts Center<\/b><\/a> by OMA<\/a>, Miami, Fla., United States<\/p>\n

The latticework of Rem Koolhaas\u2019s new arts and retail hub in Miami is complete, and the building should be finished during the first half of 2016.<\/p>\n

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Apple Headquarters<\/b><\/a> by Foster + Partners<\/a>, Cupertino, Calif., United States<\/p>\n

Construction of Norman Foster\u2019s gargantuan, ring-shaped Apple campus is well under way, and the tech giant should be able to move into its sparkling new home later this year.<\/p>\n

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Latin American Art Museum (LAAM)<\/b><\/a> by FR-EE<\/a>, Miami, Fla., United States<\/p>\n

The vast terraces and shading canopies of FR-EE\u2019s center for Latin American contemporary arts are well underway in Miami.<\/p>\n

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National Museum of Qatar<\/b><\/a> by Ateliers Jean Nouvel<\/a>, Doha, Qatar<\/p>\n

Across the water from his iconic Louvre Museum in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the many disks of Jean Nouvel\u2019s Qatar museum are now taking shape in the heart of Doha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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