Joslyn Art Museum
Morrissey Engineering was pleased to partner on the design team led by international architectural firm Snøhetta and local firm Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture to add and renovate the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. The reimagining of this museum, which was constructed in 1931, will give visitors new community spaces, galleries, classrooms, public programs, and rejuvenated outdoor spaces and gardens.
Services
Additional services: acoustics modeling, parametric analysis of energy and daylighting, security system design, and LEED documentation
Features
Addition/ Rhonda and Howard Hawks Pavilion:
- New exhibition space
- New Museum shop
- New community room
- Connection between addition and existing buildings
Renovation/Existing (Memorial) Building:
- Renovations, including centralized staff offices and workspaces
Renovation/Walter and Suzanne Scott Pavilion:
- Extension of existing atrium
- Relocation of Museum admissions entrance
- Updates to Durham Café
Pursuing LEED Gold Certification
Project
Addition/Renovation
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Square Footage
42,000 SF Addition
Completion Date
2024
Architects
Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture
Snøhetta