Snøhetta wins the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library competition


After revealing three finalist designs for the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library last month, the international competition for the planned $100 million research and interpretive center has unanimously selected Snøhetta as the design architect. Their winning proposal for the forthcoming 15th American Presidential Library in the Badlands of North Dakota prevailed over the other two finalist entries by Studio Gang and Henning Larsen.

Image courtesy of Snøhetta.

Image courtesy of Snøhetta.

"The design of the Library is more than a building," explains Snøhetta's project description, adding, "it is a journey through a preserved landscape of diverse habitats, punctuated with small pavilions providing spaces for reflection and activity. The Library’s gently sloping roof looks to the northeast, gazing over the National Park, historical settings in the Little Missouri River valley, and the Elkhorn Ranch far in the distance, further connecting the Library of tomorrow with its origins in th...

Alexander Walter via Archinect - News https://bit.ly/32PRew7

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