Wars, decolonization, economic crises, civil movements, and industrial-technological revolutions: the 20th century was a period of radical and far-reaching transformations. These upheavals reshaped ...
Architects at the office of Mahmoud Riad looking over a maquette of the League of Arab States Building. Image © Cairo Since 1900 This article inaugurates a new ...
Excerpt: ‘Women Architects at Work: Making American Modernism’, by Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy. Women Architects at Work: Making American Modernism, by Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy.
One mythology peddled by Modernist apologists is an allegedly seamless “history,” which attempts to link the Modern Movement in architecture and planning with millennia of historical developments that ...
Explore North Carolina's Modernist architectural heritage and efforts to preserve its legacy. Discover North Carolina's rich Modernist architectural heritage. From Matsumoto's iconic works to early ...
Maybe the recent fact that so many mid-century architectural wonders are demolished or fall into disrepair is because the community just hasn’t gotten to know them. This Saturday, the US chapter of ...
Black architects who helped shape the modern architecture movement have often been overlooked. One effort preserves the structures they designed... Long ignored, Black modernist architects get ...
SANTA FE — Santa Fe’s quaintly uniform architecture and its harmonious interplay with the surrounding landscape have lured visitors to the New Mexican capital (which is also the oldest and highest ...
A one-of-a-kind home, designed as proof of concept for affordable Modernist architecture in Southern California following World War II, has hit the market with a $10.5 million price tag. Designed by ...
The bank isn't being overtly marketed as a teardown, but it's worth noting Skokie doesn't have a landmark ordinance that ...
This property testifies to the rapid urbanization that transformed the provincial town of Kaunas into a modern city that became Lithuania’s provisional capital between the First and Second World Wars.
Midcentury modern architecture, it seems, will never go out of style. After suffering a blip of critical revulsion in the 1980s and early ’90s, this movement based in artful simplicity, functionality, ...