Hitler's House: Should We Preserve or Destroy Nazi Icons?
Those who want the house destroyed cite its appeal as a ‘cult site’ for neo-Nazis. Others argue it should remain, to educate future generations about the dangers of radical extremism.
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MoMA Commences Demolition of Folk Art Museum Building
The razing of the Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects-designed building is expected to be completed by the summer.
MoMA to Preserve Folk Art's Bronze Facade and Stop There
A brave curatorial decision or damage control? See how architects and critics are reacting to the news.
What Should We Make of "Architect Barbie"?
What needs to happen to keep women practitioners engaged in the architecture profession?
Timeline: A Decade of Gehry's Missed Changes
Leon Krier’s recent broadside against Frank Gehry’s proposed design for the Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C., had me thinking about the world’s most famous architect. For a man who created one of the most important buildings of the 20th century,…
Krier: Gehry's Eisenhower Memorial Is an "Anti-Monument"
Early design of the memorial Memorial design images courtesy Gehry Partners The Eisenhower Memorial competition and project have stirred a remarkable polemic, the center of which is not President Eisenhower or Washington, D.C. but Frank Gehry and the values he promulgates. I am…
