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Oakland Museum of California: The renovation of the gardens at the Oakland Museum of California serves as a remarkable illustration of how public spaces can be redesigned to become more inclusive, functional, and representative of the local culture. This renovation project achieved several goals, including promoting interaction within the city, reflecting the essence of the local culture, preserving historical elements, providing multifunctionality, creating communal spaces, and ensuring operational efficiency. Photo Credit: Caitlin Atkinson
30 Sep

The National Building Museum Announces Walter Hood as the 2024 Vincent Scully Prize Recipient

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20 Jun

Destination Domino: YouTube Sensation, Lily Hevesh, at the National Building Museum

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30 May

The National Building Museum’s Capital Brutalism Exhibition Explores the History and Potential of D.C.’s Prevalent and Controversial Architectural Style

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21 May

Marriott International is 2024 Recipient of the National Building Museum Honor Award

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10 Apr

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Southwestern Pennsylvania Opens at the National Building Museum on Saturday, April 13

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18 Jan

Building Stories Exhibition Inspired by Loved Children’s Books Opens at the National Buidling Museum

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28 Dec

National Building Museum and AARP Announce a Three-Year Collaboration on Future Cities Initiative

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12 Dec

National Building Museum Announces Opening Date For Building Stories – Major New Exhibition Inspired By Beloved Children’s Books

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12 Oct

The National Building Museum Announces Theaster Gates As The 2023 Vincent Scully Prize Recipient

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10 Oct

The National Building Museum Opens New Exhibition Mini Memories: Souvenir Buildings From The David Weingarten Collection On Saturday, October 28

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06 Oct

Beverly Willis, co-founder of the National Building Museum and Founding Trustee of the Museum, Dies

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06 Jun

NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM’S 2023 SUMMER BLOCK PARTY INSTALLATION LOOK HERE OPENS SATURDAY, JULY 1 AND PROVIDES A KALEIDOSCOPIC MIRROR OF D.C.