Online-only exhibition presents Camilo José Vergara’s photographs and observations of the urban spaces and people most likely to be affected by COVID-19 WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a timely response to the rapidly escalating restrictions on public movement and use of space dictated by the growing COVID-19 pandemic,...
Read MoreAN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CHASE RYND It has been a challenging time for the entire National Building Museum community as we navigate the coronavirus pandemic and the changes it has imposed on our lives. As you likely know, the Museum postponed our planned...
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The National Building Museum’s award-winning Museum Shop features a wide selection of items inspired by architecture and design from around the world. From home design elements and jewelry to building kits and books, you’re sure to find something. Flip through the catalog shown here, or...
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Over 20 films screened in the newly renovated historic Great Hall WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Building Museum will again partner with the Architecture & Design Film Festival to produce the festival in Washington, D.C. (ADFF: D.C.), presented with the Revada Foundation of the Logan Family. Over...
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New exhibition Alan Karchmer: The Architects’ Photographer kicks off 40th anniversary year WASHINGTON, D.C.—On March 13, 2020, the National Building Museum will reopen to the public following the completion of renovations to the historic Great Hall. The three-month-long project involved replacing the concrete floor with...
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