By the numbers: New and upcoming cultural complexes

Interior of Manchester’s Cultureplex

1867

The year in which the warehouse accommodating Manchester’s new Cultureplex was built. Once used by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, it is now home to a restaurant, a gym and a cinema.

Art installations at Galerie Sator, one of the galleries at Komunuma

5

Number of galleries at Komunuma, a new art complex in Romainville, an eastern suburb of Paris. The galleries, which include works by Jocelyn Wolff, Imane Farès and Air de Paris, span over 11,000m².

US$162 million

Approximate cost of the Atatürk Cultural Center in Istanbul, which is slated to open in 2021. It will feature an opera house, a cinema, a theatre, concert halls, a library, a museum, an art gallery and much more.

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This article was originally published in the January 2020 issue of SilverKris magazine 

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