NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM TO PRESENT 2022 HONOR AWARD TO ARUP Returning to the Great Hall after a three-year break, the Museum’s annual Gala on June 16 will celebrate the leading built environment consulting firm. WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 11, 2022 – The National Building...
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MEDIA ADVISORY ***ADFF:DC POSTPONED*** ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN FILM FESTIVAL:DC AT THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM POSTPONED DUE TO COVID CONCERNS WASHINGTON, D.C. — December 21 — The Architecture and Design Film Festival (ADFF:DC), originally scheduled as an in-person event at the National Building Museum...
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The following is an excerpt that appeared in the Washington Business Journal on September 9, 2021. By Daniel J. Sernovitz – Senior Staff Reporter, Washington Business Journal Aileen Fuchs has officially assumed her post as only the fifth executive director to lead the National Building Museum. She takes...
Read MoreThe National Building Museum stands in solidarity with the AAPI community, including those in the District’s Chinatown who built and preserved our diverse neighborhood, rich in tradition and culture. The increase in violence and hate against the Asian community and the recent murders of eight...
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It is with great sadness that the National Building Museum notes the sudden passing last week of John Chisholm, Founder and Executive Director of the P.A.I.N.T.S. Institute (Providing Artists with Inspiration in Non-Traditional Settings). A young, D.C.-based arts and education organization focused on underserved communities,...
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