A New Series of Talks is Shedding Light on the Impact of Architect Paul R. Williams
A new series of talks is underscoring the importance of work by Hollywood's first black starchitect.
A new series of talks is underscoring the importance of work by Hollywood's first black starchitect.
In a new book, Daniel A. Barber details a climate-focused account of Modernism, one defined by increasingly blunt measures used to combat heat and humidity.
The recent reissue of Banham's Megastructure helps mine the typology's precedents and points toward the ambitious movement's contemporary heirs.
Housing Density: From Tenements to Towers at the Skyscraper Museum shows how New York City became de-densified.
New York is the home to the Italian sculptor's largest grouping of public artworks, with 21 pieces located across all five boroughs.
Relatively little was known about the driving force behind many of SOM's most accomplished buildings. A new book fills in the gaps of Bunshaft's biography.
The editors of the new volume Imagining the Modern argue that the reviled federal program was responsible for creating the postcard Pittsburgh.
This Center for Architecture exhibition provides fresh insight into the architect's last designs in East Asia.
The show, currently at the Center for Architecture in New York, uses architecture to explore themes beyond it.
Despite its styling as a kids book—the illustrations are cartoonish in the way Chris Ware's are—this biography is a substantive account of Wright's life and work.
Modernism was once looked to by the emerging states of West Africa to jump-start self-rule. The remnants of this experience, as a new exhibition shows, still radiate that optimism.
With the help of VR and other technology, the Jewish Museum's ambitious exhibition on Pierre Chareau reveals a splendidly idiosyncratic life and work.
Affordable housing's future depends on us learning lessons from the past.
Fewer than 20 percent of American office workers take a lunch break, partly because the average workplace doesn’t have a lunch room. Architecture firm Snøhetta has designed its own offices to accommodate this important activity and make it the central focus of the workday.
An ongoing show at the City College of New York casts the architect's unfinished masterpiece in a new light.
The final stretch of New York's elevated park is a satisfying conclusion.
A new book explores the Romanian architect's "hybrid" work, which stressed an organic conception of modernism while still retaining some local tradition.
Even if you have visited the Midwestern Modernist Mecca, this new collection of fish-eyed photos beckons you to take another look.
The best-preserved open-air museum of socialist architecture represents the grim reality of oppression
A number of racecourses can boast traditions of continuous use that put any other sport to shame