Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Posted on June 09, 2017

Renovation Begins on Mies's Only Library

By Sara Johnson

The DC Public Library held a ceremony on Thursday to start construction on the... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Community Projects, Historical Restoration, Muriel Bowser, Historic Preservation

Posted on February 02, 2017

A Fly-Through of the Renovation of Mies' MLK Library

By Sara Johnson

A preview of what the Washington, D.C., building will look like when it reopens in... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Community Projects, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Mecanoo

Posted on October 06, 2016

MLK Library Renovation Project Enters Final Design Stages

By Sara Johnson

Two government agencies are scheduled to review the alterations to Mies van der... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Community Projects, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Francine Houben, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Posted on December 16, 2015

The Tale of Two Modernist Libraries

By Alexandra Lange

How William Rawn and Mecanoo are adapting landmarks by Mies (MLK) and Johnson (... More

Tags: William Rawn, William Rawn Associates, Modern, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Preservation

Posted on October 22, 2015

DC Public Library Releases More Renderings of the MLK Library Renovation

By Sara Johnson

The latest images offer a glimpse at the remade Digital Commons, the teen area,... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Community Projects, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, District Of Columbia

Posted on July 02, 2015

The Proposed Future of Mies van der Rohe's Only Library

By Sara Johnson

This month, Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and D.C.'s Martinez+Johnson... More

Tags: Architecture, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Posted on May 21, 2015

10 More Renderings of the MLK Library Renovation

By Sara Johnson

At a public meeting on Wednesday, the Washington, D.C., public library discussed... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Community Projects, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Arts and Culture, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Posted on April 07, 2015

A Closer Look at Those MLK Library Renderings

By Sara Johnson

DC Public Library's executive director explains what these renderings say about... More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Architecture, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, District Of Columbia

Posted on March 31, 2015

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Renovation

Mecanoo, Martinez+Johnson Architecture More

Tags: Martinez+Johnson Architecture, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, District Of Columbia, Mecanoo