Go-Go Museum Artist Housing
The expansion of DC’s Go-Go Museum is a transformative project that brings 16 much-needed affordable artist housing units to Southeast DC, supporting the area’s vibrant creative community.
Guided by a commitment to meaningful community engagement, this initiative was shaped by listening to and collaborating with local residents to ensure the design truly reflects the neighborhood’s needs and spirit
Programmatic Iso Floor Plans
Floor Plans
The façade seamlessly integrates the textures and proportions of historic Anacostia architecture, honoring the area’s rich heritage while introducing modern functionality.
Each component of the Facade was carefully considered and integrates, light, green space, streetscape connection for residents and visitors.
Key features of the project include a rooftop garden and event space, outdoor balconies that weave greenery into living areas, and the preservation of the Go-Go Museum’s beloved secret garden—a dynamic venue celebrating the cultural legacy of Go-Go music.
Rooftop gathering and Performance Space
This expansion is more than just housing; it is a space where art, history, and community intersect, strengthening the bonds of the neighborhood and celebrating its identity.
The building facade is set back from the street level, offering an opportunity to create additional outdoor gathering space.
