Tag: DC
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Museum of the Bible
Hobby Lobby Owners Break Ground on Bible Museum Architectural Record, Feb. 20, 2015 If the founders of the incipient Museum of the Bible had asked Frank Gehry to represent the parting of the Red Sea in billows of metal and glass, it might have been the least controversial thing about the project, which broke ground […]
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Bjarke Ingels’ Hot to Cold
Review: Bjarke Ingels Group’s Hot to Cold at the National Building Museum Architectural Record, Jan. 28, 2015 How to account for the unstoppable rise of Bjarke Ingels? The Danish architect touched down at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., last week to launch Hot to Cold, a new exhibition of his firm’s work. Tousle-haired […]
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D.C. Punk’s Salad Days
Celebrating D.C.’s Punk ‘Salad Days’ CityLab, Nov. 28, 2014 In 2012, Scott Crawford launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a project he’d already begun, a documentary about the heyday of punk music in Washington, D.C., during the 1980s. Crawford was an established music journalist and graphic designer (he edited the now-defunct Harp magazine from 2001 to […]
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Urbanizing Gas Stations
Why Gas-Station Restaurants Are Great for Suburbs A new crop of restaurants in gas stations, like Seoul Food D.C., will help suburbs grow into more authentic urban places. CityLab, Nov. 14, 2014 It’s 1 p.m. on a Tuesday, and I’m at Seoul Food D.C., eating a kimchi-bacon rice bowl as I watch cars whoosh down […]
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OMA, OLIN Design Bridge Park
OMA and OLIN Named Winners of D.C. Bridge Park Design Competition Architectural Record, Oct. 20, 2014 On October 15, OMA + OLIN was named the winner of the design competition for 11th Street Bridge Park, a planned linear park spanning Washington, D.C.’s Anacostia River that has been widely compared to the High Line and could […]
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