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Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 weeks ago
Design

Unbuilt Visions and Architectural Narratives of Frank Lloyd Wright in Southwestern Pennsylvania - Yanko Design

The exhibition 'Frank Lloyd Wright's Southwestern Pennsylvania' at the National Building Museum showcases both realized and unrealized projects, with detailed reconstructions using modern technology. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
Books

Building Museum exhibit brings the world of children's books to life

The National Building Museum has unveiled a new exhibit called "Building Stories" which explores the world of architecture and design in children's books.
The exhibit aims to teach readers, both children and adults, about the built environment of a city and the basics of architecture and homes.
The exhibit features books like "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel", "Harold and the Purple Crayon", and "The Noisy Book". [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
3 months ago
Books

Inside the architecture of beloved children's books, from Goodnight Moon' to Alice in Wonderland'

The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. is hosting an exhibition called Building Stories, exploring the buildings and environments in children's books.
The exhibition features visuals, themes, and characters from over 150 classic and contemporary children's books, highlighting the significant role the built environment plays in storytelling.
The exhibition looks at iconic settings from books such as Goodnight Moon, The Wizard of Oz, and Alice in Wonderland and examines how the physical settings contribute to the stories and lessons in children's literature. [ more ]
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Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 months ago
Books

Inside the National Building Museum's New Exhibit on Children's Books

The National Building Museum's new exhibit, "Building Stories," explores the imaginary worlds depicted in children's books.
The exhibit features interactive displays and multimedia recreations of picture book illustrations, and will be on display for the next 10 years. [ more ]
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