Joslyn Art Museum expansion by Snøhetta and Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture readies for its September debut

In the heart of Omaha, the Joslyn Art Museum has outsized influence on the city and the Great Plains region at large, particularly if you’re into architecture: The original building is a lauded 1931 art deco structure impeccably preserved, albeit expanded, part of a sprawling campus by architectural greats. The 1994 Walter & Suzanne Scott Pavilion was the first U.S. commission by Norman Foster, and this September, the Rhonda and Howard Hawks pavilion is set to open, designed by Snøhetta and Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture (APMA).

The new 42,000-square-foot pavilion improves the visitor experience and enhances the existing museum grounds, with an additional 40 percent more

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