Building Stories at the National Building Museum shows the relationship between book and building design

In Washington, D.C., a new landmark exhibition is now open at the National Building Museum which caters to a multigenerational audience: children, parents, grandparents, and caregivers. Building Stories tries to bring children’s books to life through a series of linked and immersive landscapes. The show will be on view for the next ten years; it is curated by Leonard Marcus—the country’s leading expert on children’s literature—and designed by Plus And Greater Than, a Portland, Oregon–based exhibition and experiential design studio.

The show explores the relationship between book design and building design. (Courtesy National Building Museum)

The show occupies 4,000 square feet on the ground floor of the cavernous National Building

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