For Immediate Release: May 29, 2012
Media Contact: Marketing and Communication Department
National Mall Competition
A Conversation with the National Mall Design Competition Winners
WHAT
Hear representatives from the winning teams in the Trust for the National Mall-sponsored National Mall Design Competition share their ideas and images. The winning firms are Rogers Marvel Architects + Peter Walker and Partners for Constitution Gardens, OLIN + Weiss/Manfredi for Sylvan Theater, and Gustafson Guthrie Nichol + Davis Brody Bond for Union Square. This program is presented in partnership with the Trust for the National Mall and the National Capital Planning Commission.
Continuing Education Credits: 1.5 LU HSW (AIA) / 1.5 CM (AICP) / 1.5 LA CES (ASLA)
WHO
Constitution Gardens
Rogers Marvel–Robert Rogers
Peter Walker and Partners–Adam Greenspan
Washington Monument Grounds at Sylvan Theater
OLIN–Skip Graffam
Weiss/Manfredi–Marion Weiss
Union Square
Gustafason Guthrie Nichol–Rodrigo Abela
Davis Brody Bond–Peter Cook
WHERE
National Building Museum
401 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(Judiciary Square Metro, Red Line)
WHEN
Thursday, May 31, 2012
6:30 – 8:00 pm
FREE. Registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.
The National Building Museum is America’s leading cultural institution dedicated to advancing the quality of the built environment by educating people about its impact on their lives. Through its exhibitions, educational programs, online content, and publications, the Museum has become a vital forum for the exchange of ideas and information about the world we build for ourselves. Public inquiries: 202.272.2448 or visit www.nbm.org. Connect with us on Twitter: @BuildingMuseum and Facebook.
