Although some architects, when asked to write about architecture, tend either to airy abstractions or to mumbles about ...

General view of Pavilion 24. Image © Source: Sameer Makarius. Courtesy of Leila Makarius. Research: Feria de América, Invisible Vanguard The city of Mendoza ...

Modern architecture is the architectural style that dominated the Western world between the 1930s and the 1960s and was characterized by an analytical and functional approach to building design.

Midcentury modern is a term that’s thrown around a lot these days, but what is it really? Midcentury-modern architecture is not simply anything that was designed and built in the middle of the 20th ...

Throughout much of the 20th century, a unique interdisciplinary conversation unfolded at Yale concerning the role of time and history in modern art and architecture. It was an ongoing discussion among ...

The glass-and-copper canopy has provided visitors to downtown Missoula with shade, shelter and an elegant icon for a century. Now downtown business people are giving the architectural piece a ...

Much before humans constructed their first permanent shelters, they discovered the protective power of animal hides as a barrier against harsh environmental conditions. This fundamental principle of ...

This lively and informative webinar will provide a brief history of the Mid-Century Modern (MCM) movement in the U.S., including basic principles, leading architects, and key projects that exemplify ...

In 2014, the Norwegian architecture firm MAD Arkitektur hit a wall. The architects’ edgy, glassy proposal for a renovation of Sandakerveien 58 B/C, a mixed-use space in the Oslo neighborhood of ...

Modern Chinese Architecture: 180 Years tells the dramatic story of the transformation of Chinese architecture from a predominantly modular, timber-frame, single-story building system with ceramic tile ...

Some people see older buildings as revered artifacts that have stood the test of time, but others see them as occupying sites that could be used for new development. That tension is currently playing ...

This collection of stories highlights Sacramento's blend of historical architecture and modern urban development. The articles explore various architectural projects, such as the renovation of the ...