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Memorial and Center for Civil Rights Activism

Guess the Architect: March 2023

March 7, 2023

This month's contest features a memorial and center for civil rights activism that honors a figure who towers over modern American history.

Morpurgo de Curtis Architetti Reveals the Past with a Shoah Memorial Tucked Inside a Train Station

Milan

Nicholas Adams

March 1, 2023

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A memorial in Milan’s central station retraces the journey many took to Nazi extermination camps.

exterior of the the lincoln memorial in d.c.

National Park Service Reveals Plan to Tuck Exhibition Space Beneath Lincoln Memorial

Matt Hickman

February 23, 2023

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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.

Daniel Libeskind First Architect Awarded the Dresden International Peace Prize

Matt Hickman

February 6, 2023

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The New York–based architect joins the ranks of past laureates including the late Mikhail Gorbachev.

MASS Design Group and Hank Thomas Willis's 'The Embrace' Unveiled at the Boston Common

MASS Design Group and Hank Willis Thomas Unveil Boston Memorial to MLK and Coretta Scott King

Ilana Herzig

January 18, 2023

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The Embrace, a large-scale bronze sculpture conceived by the nonprofit architecture collective and the Brooklyn-based artist, is met with mixed reviews.

Sandy Hook Memorial Opens Ten Years After Shooting

Fred A. Bernstein

November 17, 2022

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The memorial design by landscape architects Dan Affleck and Ben Waldo offers a contemplative space in nature.

July 2022 Editor's Letter: Memorializing the Victims of Gun Violence

Cathleen McGuigan

July 12, 2022

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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.

New Holocaust Memorial and Learning Center

Adjaye and Arad's UK Holocaust Memorial is Approved

Bridget Goldberg

July 29, 2021

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The British government has finally granted approval for a national Holocaust memorial near Parliament, proposed by David Adjaye with Ron Arad back in 2017.

Svigals + Partners Designs Gun Violence Memorial Gardens in New Haven

Kara Mavros

June 21, 2021

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The one-acre garden by the local firm opened to the public on June 12.

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Tucson Commemorates Shooting 10 Years Later

Bridget Goldberg

April 19, 2021

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The Arizona city has received a memorial commemorating its 2011 shooting.

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This webinar will cover how architects can affect waste reduction from building conception.