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Media AdvisoriesNews Releases | Media Advisories | Fact Sheets
2008 L'Enfant Lecture on City Planning and DesignNovember 20, 2008Paul Goldberger revisits Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's seminal book "Learning from Las Vegas" and asks looks at whether we can still learn from Las Vegas.
2008 Careers in Construction EXPO: Media AdvisoryNovember 20, 2008Careers in Construction EXPO 2008 is a day-long education event for middle and high school students to introduce them to jobs in the construction industry.
2008 Vincent Scully Prize Lecture to be held at the Embassy of CanadaNovember 3, 2008Robert A.M. Stern, the tenth Scully Prize laureate, will discuss the state of design education.
For the Greener Good: A Green Apple: Media AdvisoryOctober 16, 2008Examining sustainability from a different angle, the National Building Museum is producing an eight-part series that will reveal the options, choices, and impact of going green around the country and the world. In this lecture, a New York developer and representatives from the Department of Transportation describe their visions of a green New York.
2008 Festival of the Building ArtsOctober 1, 2008Join building and arts professionals at the National Building Museum’s 15th Festival of the Building Arts and take part in a variety of fun-for-all-ages, hands-on activities celebrating the built environment.
National Building Museum Executive Director at REYES + DAVISSeptember 26, 2008Chase Rynd, Executive Director of the National Building Museum, will be conducting an interview at the REYES + DAVIS new exhibition space on October 1, 2008.
For the Greener Good: World Leaders on SustainabilitySeptember 14, 2008From congestion pricing to innovative transit corridor development, leaders from Stockholm, Sweden; Curitiba, Brazil; and Portland, Oregon discuss how they are leading the charge to create a more sustainable planet.
2008 Henry C. Turner Prize: Thornton Media AdvisoryAugust 20, 2008Charles H. Thornton to Receive National Building Museum’s 2008 Henry C. Turner Prize.
For the Greener Good: Fall 2008July 28, 2008The National Building Museum's sustainability series, For the Greener Good returns in September 2008.
Community in the Aftermath Series LaunchesJune 11, 2008The inaugural program explores critical issues and objectives of the AHPP, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. AHPP is a grant competition to develop more useful, readily available, and culturally appropriate post-disaster housing for Hurricane Katrina-ravaged areas.
NBM Nominated for Nickelodeon Parents' Picks Awards: Vote Today through June 30May 27, 2008The National Building Museum was nominated for two Nickelodeon's Parents' Picks Awards!
Spotlight on Design - Jean Nouvel: Media AdvisoryMay 12, 20082008 Pritzker Architecture Laureate Jean Nouvel will speak at the National Building Museum on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 7:00 pm as part of the Museum’s popular Spotlight on Design lecture series.
For the Greener Good: Planning for a Chinese Century: Media AdvisoryApril 14, 2008Investigate China's plan for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the tension between cultural preservation and the creation of new "green" buildings.
For the Greener Good: Whose Carbon is it Anyway? Media AdvisoryMarch 6, 2008The program investigates the complexities of social and economic change in the world: whether inter-governmental stalemates can be broken and if true international leadership can mitigate carbon output.
2008 Honor Award AGC: Media AdvisoryFebruary 21, 2008Media Advisory for the 2008 Honor Award saluting the Associated General Contractors of America and their national network of Chapters.
2008 Discover Engineering Family Day: Media AdvisoryFebruary 6, 2008Become a creative inventor, an engineer, and a mathematician for a day! The National Building Museum and the National Engineers Week Foundation welcome families, scout groups, and all curious visitors to debunk the myths of engineering and to discover how engineers turn their ideas into reality. We invite you to participate in a day-long festival packed with demonstrations, competitions, and hands-on fun for all ages.
For the Greener Good Media Advisory: Abu Dhabi - City of the Future?: Media AdvisoryFebruary 4, 2008What can the United States learn from a carbon-neutral city being built in the Arabian Desert?
2008 Modernism Film Series: Media AdvisoryJanuary 22, 2008See some of the interesting ways films portray “modern” on the silver screen during this three week film series, Ann Hornaday, Washington Post film critic, and Deborah Sorensen, curatorial associate at the National Building Museum, will introduce each film.
2007 Scully Award Moe: Media AdvisoryNovember 21, 2007The National Building Museum will present its Ninth Vincent Scully Prize to Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 6:30 pm at the National Building Museum.
2007 Summer Camp: Media AdvisoryNovember 20, 2007Join the National Building Museum for one or two weeks of full-day summer camp. Each day campers will explore different topics or projects related to architecture, design, or engineering.
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