New National Museum of the U.S. Navy by BIG, Washington, USA
BIG was selected as one of the finalists in the Naval Heritage History and Command's competition for the design of the new National Museum of the U.S. Navy. The competition's aim is to create a publicly accessible modern museum for Naval veterans and the public, a memorial to the U.S. Navy's heritage, and a center for education and cultural events. The campus would consist of approximately 270,000 square feet, with 100,000 square feet of gallery space.