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𝙊𝙐 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙣 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮 ☝️ The University of Oklahoma ties run deep at the National Building Museum, which features an exhibit co-curated by a Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture professor, as well as an alum's visual exploration of unrealized Frank Lloyd Wright projects. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gQPPGhrA #LeadOnOU #BoomerSooner
We are elated to announce that Walter Hood, a pre-eminent American landscape designer is the 26th recipient of the Museum’s annual Vincent Scully Prize. Established in 1999, the Scully Prize recognizes excellence in practice, scholarship, or criticism in architecture, historic preservation, and urban design. He joins esteemed past recipients, including Theaster Gates, Dolores Hayden, Mabel O. Wilson, and Elizabeth Meyer. Please join us for a public celebration to present the award to Hood on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 6 to 9 pm at the National Building Museum. Learn more and purchase your tickets below.
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"Examples of Brutalist architecture can be found all over the nation’s capital, where residents love to hate them. Now, an exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington poses an intriguing question: What if we could fix them?" Learn more about our Capital Brutalism exhibition in Smithsonian Magazine. #CapitalBrutalismNBM
Join us on Sept 11 as Angela Brooks, FAIA, and Lawrence Scarpa, FAIA, explore the impact of beauty in architecture on our memories, experiences, and well-being. Discover how their pioneering work in sustainable design has redefined our perception of everyday spaces over the past two decades. Before the lecture, don't miss the chance to view our Capital Brutalism exhibition! Purchase tickets now:
Curious about Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)? 🏡 Join us at the National Building Museum on 9/18 from 5:30-8 PM to learn how ADUs offer flexible living solutions for all ages and abilities! Expert speakers, practical tips, and more. Don't miss out! A special thank you to Presenting Sponsor AARP and Premier Sponsor Rooted Communities.
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Experience a punk-themed night at the Museum! Immerse yourself in the Capital Brutalism exhibition, exploring the history and future of seven controversial Brutalist buildings and the WMATA Metro system. Enjoy a live performance by Scream, a legendary DC punk band from the 1980s. Mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the Great Hall over local craft beers, cocktails, and snacks, available for purchase. Don't miss this event! Grab tickets now at nbm.org!
Thank you all for joining us at DESTINATION DOMINO! We loved seeing you all at the National Building Museum for Lily Hevesh's incredible domino topple event. Check out the video from Washingtonian Magazine. Also, we have many more exciting events coming up at the National Building Museum! Check out our calendar to see upcoming events.
