Kengo Kuma to Design Global War on Terrorism Memorial in Washington, D.C. Matt Hickman October 4, 2024 One Comment The Japanese architect replaces Marlon Blackwell, who was first selected for the project in July 2023. Read More
Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation Shares Images of John Ronan’s Winning Design Concept Matt Hickman September 16, 2024 No Comments The concept for the first-of-its-kind Washington, D.C., memorial Mall will be presented to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on September 19.Read More
RECORD Forum Safe Space: A Pair of New Holocaust Museums Illustrate a Shift in the Architecture of Atrocity Izzy Kornblatt June 3, 2024 No Comments Memorials and museums are moving from confrontation to comfort, diluting the past's potency.Read More
John Ronan Architects to Design the Fallen Journalists Memorial on the National Mall Matt Hickman March 13, 2024 No Comments The Chicago-based firm’s design concept triumphed over shortlisted proposals from Höweler + Yoon, MOS with Hood Design Studio, and NADAAA.Read More
Melbourne's Holocaust Museum Counters Historical Trauma with Daylight and Warmth Melbourne Joann Gonchar, FAIA February 5, 2024 No Comments Kerstin Thompson Architects frames the museum's difficult subject matter with a welcoming and nuanced structure.Read More
Emanuel Nine Memorial Breaks Ground in Charleston Izzy Kornblatt July 25, 2023 No Comments Designed by Michael Arad, the memorial honors the victims of the 2015 mass shooting at the Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church.Read More
Marlon Blackwell Architects Selected to Design National Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall Aaron Smolar July 13, 2023 One Comment The future monument, to be located near Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is the first project of its kind for the Arkansas firm. Read More
Guess the Architect: March 2023 RECORD Editors March 7, 2023 No Comments This month's contest features a memorial and center for civil rights activism that honors a figure who towers over modern American history.Read More
Morpurgo de Curtis Architetti Reveals the Past with a Shoah Memorial Tucked Inside a Train Station Milan Nicholas Adams March 1, 2023 One Comment A memorial in Milan’s central station retraces the journey many took to Nazi extermination camps.Read More
National Park Service Reveals Plan to Tuck Exhibition Space Beneath Lincoln Memorial Matt Hickman February 23, 2023 No Comments 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. Read More
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