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Upcoming Exhibitions
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Form and Movement: Photographs by Philip Trager
Coming July 2009
Philip Trager’s extraordinary depictions of architecture and the human body illustrate symmetry and geometry, and explore relationships between shapes, the play of light, and fluidity of form.
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House of Cars: Innovation and the Parking Garage
Coming October 2009
Parking garages are central to the way in which people move about--and for the first time, this structure takes center stage in a major exhibition at the National Building Museum.
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Designing Tomorrow: America’s World’s Fairs of the 1930s
Coming October 2010
Between 1933 and 1940 nearly one hundred million Americans witnessed visions of a brighter future at six world’s fairs across the nation -- spectacles of modern architecture and design. Designing the World of Tomorrow will explore the popularization of modernism and the association between design, technology, and industry at the fairs.
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House and Home
Coming Summer 2012
House and Home is a ground-breaking, 5,500-square-foot exhibition that will examine the full sweep of American domestic architecture, from the Native American dwellings first encountered by European explorers to the computer-aided “smart” houses of tomorrow.
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