The Trust for the National Mall will exhibit the final design concepts of the National Mall Design Competition from Monday, April 9 through Sunday, April 15. The concepts will be displayed for public viewing and comment at the Smithsonian Castle and the National Museum of American History. The concepts, created by the country’s top designers, re-envision three prominent National Mall locations: Constitution Gardens, Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument Grounds and Union Square.

Union Square:

Diller Scofidio Renfro & Hood Design

Gustafson Guthrie Nichol & Davis Brody Bond

Pei Cobb Freed & Partners & Workshop: Ken Smith Landscape Architect

Snohetta & AECOM

Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument Grounds:

Balmori Associates & Work Architecture Company

Diller Scofidio Renfro & Hood Design

Michael Maltzan Architecture & Tom Leader Studio

OLIN & Weiss/Manfredi

Constitution Gardens:

Andropogon & Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architect & Paul Murdoch Architects

OLIN & Weiss/Manfredi

Rogers Marvel Architects & Peter Walker and Partners

The winning designs, to be selected by a Jury of design experts, will be announced in May.

IMAGE CREDIT: OLIN + Weiss/Manfredi