The undercroft of Henry Bacon’s Neoclassical D.C. landmark will be converted into a new museum focused on the history of the memorial and its emblematic role in the civil rights movement.
The Embrace, a large-scale bronze sculpture conceived by the nonprofit architecture collective and the Brooklyn-based artist, is met with mixed reviews.
While we have monuments for the victims of war and other catastrophes, commemorating those who have died in the American epidemic of gun violence is an almost unspeakable challenge.
The British government has finally granted approval for a national Holocaust memorial near Parliament, proposed by David Adjaye with Ron Arad back in 2017.