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Investigating Where We Live photo by staff

Teens Investigate D.C.’s Cultural Contributions

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Award-winning Investigating Where We Live exhibition opens August 5 WHAT Thirty local teens, in collaboration with Museum professionals, photographers, artists, and other cultural producers, used photography, writing, artwork, and interviews to examine how arts and culture impact the city. Participants in the Investigating Where We...

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Michael Green Architecture's T3

National Building Museum welcomes Michael Green for Spotlight on Design

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Renowned advocate for timber construction featured in Museum’s exhibition Timber City WHAT Vancouver-based designer Michael Green presents innovations in cross laminated timber construction, including his firm’s seven story T3 building, which is featured in the exhibition Timber City. Principal of Michael Green Architecture and a...

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Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright, by Vladimir Zabavskiy.

Visitors Wright on the Walls in Frank Lloyd Wright Celebration

Thursday, May 18, 2017

National Building Museum Celebrates Wright’s 150th Birthday with Life-sized Coloring Book Gallery and Day of Learning WASHINGTON, D.C.—This June, the National Building Museum celebrates the 150th birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright on June 10 by opening a hands-on coloring space titled Wright on the Walls...

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National Building Museum Announces 2017 Honor Awardees

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Paula Poundstone Emcees Gala Honoring Award Recipients Brookfield Properties and National Endowment for the Arts, with special tribute to Richard T. Anderson, president emeritus of the New York Building Congress WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Building Museum will present its Honor Award to Brookfield Propertiesand the National...

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