Elyn Zimmerman’s Marabar Sculpture at National Geographic Earns Possible Reprieve from HPRB
At its May 28 meeting, the DC Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB) voted to reopen its review of the National Geographic Society’s...
Docomomo DC Statement on Racial Injustice
As the nation experiences justifiable outrage following the recent murder of George Floyd, Docomomo DC recognizes and is inspired by the...
PBS Documentary Highlights Howard Architect Paul Revere Williams
PBS has shared a documentary on Paul Revere Williams, the pioneering African American architect, in honor of Black History Month. Called...
Docomomo DC Report from January Hirshhorn Section 106 Meeting
The Smithsonian Institution (SI) has continued to move forward with its planned revitalization of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture...
Mies van der Rohe and the MLK Memorial Library, Jan 16
© Neil Forrest On January 16, arts venue Hillyer co-hosts CultureBlast: Mies’s MLK Library, a conversation on Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's...
Montgomery County Planning Board Rejects Historic Designation for NRMCA Building
On October 10, the Montgomery County Planning Board rejected historic designation for the NRMCA and NSGA Headquarters Building in Silver...
Docomomo DC Supports Designation of NSGA and NRMCA Headquarters
In late September, Docomomo DC sent a letter to the the Historic Preservation ProgramMontgomery County Planning Department, urging...
Finding the Bauhaus in the Public Library, Sept. 26
Finding the Bauhaus in the Public Library: Opening Reception and Panel Discussion Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, 5:30 p.m. As part of DC...
National Building Museum to host Bauhaus-Fest, Oct. 6
For its World Architecture Day celebrations, the National Building Museum will host Bauhaus-Fest, an all-day commemoration of the Bauhaus...
Hirshhorn Museum to Host World Architecture Day Celebrations, Oct. 6
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will host a week's worth of events around World Architecture Day, running October 6-13. From...