Icebergs Ahead for James Corner Field Operations at National Building Museum

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Icebergs Ahead for James Corner Field Operations at National Building Museum

(via Architect Magazine)

James Corner Field Operations will create a seascape of “Icebergs” for the National Building Museum’s annual Summer Block Party exhibition in Washington, D.C. The New York-based urban design and landscape architecture firm—known also for its work on New York’s High Line in collaboration with Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Piet Oudolf—will suspend more than 30 prismatic, polycarbonate shards within the National Building Museum’s Great Hall to create an otherworldly underwater atmosphere of glacial ice fields in response to the real world conditions of climate change and rising sea levels.

(Read the full story at Architect Magazine)

 

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