The future monument, to be located near Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is the first project of its kind for the Arkansas firm. 

The temporary 23,000-square-foot pavilion at the proposed Sycamore & Oak development site is the first commercial structure of its kind in D.C.

Rounding out the five-team shortlist for the planned Washington, D.C., museum is Perkins&Will, DLR Group, and Quinn Evans. 

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 Trump appointee accused of committing a slew of ethical transgressions was, uniquely, not an architect. 

The revitalization of its exhibition and public spaces is the first major interior overhaul at the Washington, D.C., museum since 2006.  

Kohn first joined the Washington, D.C.–based nonprofit as a member several years after co-founding KPF alongside William Pedersen and Sheldon Fox in 1976.