1. Newseum and Freedom Forum Headquarters Washington, D.C. Ryan Wise Lighting/Electrical Option Consultant: Dr. Mistrick Dec. 14, 2007

2. Building Overview Location: 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Occupancy: Mixed Use- Gallery / Exhibits, office, residential Size: 550,000 s.f. www.newseum.org

3. Design Scope Spaces to be redesigned – Exterior Porch Entry Welcoming Lobby News History Gallery Freedom Forum Offices

4. Exterior Porch Entry This is the first impression visitors get of the Newseum Located on the first level with a roof covering

5. Exterior Porch Entry Design considerations Vertical Illuminance -Facial recognition Points of interest -Newseum entrance doors, marble plane Light Pollution Surrounding architecture

6. Exterior Porch Entry Design goals Create an inviting space to draw pedestrians to the space Create a modern look that transitions into the welcoming lobby Avoid creating a “grand space” that will take away from important American monuments along Pennsylvania Avenue.

7. Exterior Porch Entry Marble plane illuminated by pole mounted fixtures from the street Porch will contain an array of downlighting with accents on the entry door itself

8. Welcoming Lobby Where guests begin their journey throughout the Newseum Guests purchase tickets here and become oriented with the building

9. Welcoming Lobby Design Considerations Vertical Illuminance -Facial recognition Points of interest -information desk, stone base of south wall, structural columns, building map, elevators Daylighting

10. Welcoming Lobby Design goals Create an inviting and contemporary feel Use light to guide Newseum guests Highlight areas leading to information desk and elevators Accent stone base, map, and columns Incorporate with the exterior entry area

11. Welcoming Lobby LED’s – grazing stone base Accented maps -track lighting Non-uniform pendant downlighting throughout Guide to elevators Guide to desk

12. News History Gallery Center of gallery is devoted to historic news articles dating back to the 18 th century Outer walls contain artifacts and memorabilia dealing with journalists and broadcasting technology from the past Floor, ceiling, and exposed wall have a matte black finish Courtesy Ralph Appelbaum Associates

13. News History Gallery Section Finished ceiling Center exhibits Outer wall exhibits

14. News History Gallery Design Considerations Points of Interest: display cases, entrances, side wall quote Reflected Glare Modeling of Objects Light/heat sensitive artifacts

15. News History Gallery Design Goals Provide a low level of ambient light with a low CCT -create a warm historic/nostalgic environment Accent the exhibits Accent the entrances for egress Accent the side wall quote

16. News History Gallery Fixture Examples

17. News History Gallery LED exhibit lighting Lamp post fixtures Wall washed quote Accented entrances/exits

18. News History Gallery

20. Freedom Forum Offices Offices for members of the freedom forum Majority of activity is computer work

21. Freedom Forum Offices Design Considerations Visual clarity Reflected glare – off of VDT’s

22. Freedom Forum Offices Design goals Provide a uniform lighting layout Use an indirect system Provide each workstation with task lighting Incorporate the use of motion sensors

23. Freedom Forum Offices Concepts

24. Freedom Forum Offices Combination task and indirect lighting at work stations Wall sconces in corridor adjacent to cubicles

25. Thank You Questions?