Artistic Construction Gallery East

16 03 2009

Why can’t all walkways at construction sites around town look like this? While exterior maintenance is being done down at the National Gallery East building, they put up this interestingly decorated covered walkway. The gallery is still open to the public while work continues through the end of this month.

[Photo: brownpau]

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2 responses to “Artistic Construction Gallery East”

18 03 2009
selophane (00:21:30) :

This reminds me of the “school houses” that they erected at the department of education when the building was being resurfaced a few years ago. It still feels more “decorated shed” than “duck” to me which is odd for DC, considering that we are a city of Icons, not signs.

20 01 2012
DC Metrocentric » National Gallery Construction Update (16:59:09) :

[...] on the National Mall where the East Wing of the Gallery of Art stands, it’s just part of the long ongoing project to give the Gallery a face lift. They are currently replacing the curtain wall structure of marble panels and as you can see, [...]