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 ...
Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...
The Architecture Highlights Tour starts downtown, across the street from the visitors center at the First Christian Church, built in 1942, the city’s first foray into modern architecture. Miller, a ...
Let’s be honest—many of today’s skylines are about as exciting as a bowl of plain oatmeal. Endless rows of glass boxes and concrete rectangles that make you wonder if architects collectively lost ...
In a remarkable convergence of creative genius and technological advancement, some of the world’s most acclaimed works of ...
Michael Page ’23 didn’t explore Lowell during much of his time as a graphic design student. That changed when he took on an Emerging Scholars project his senior year to create an exhibit about ...
The Aluminaire House drew crowds, and ridicule, in 1931. After several moves and a brush with demolition, it has found a home in Southern California. By Jori Finkel Reporting from Palm Springs, Calif.
There's no end in sight to the building boom on college campuses in Houston, adding a flurry of new, modernist buildings to campuses that began with traditional architecture 75 to 100 or more years ...
One of my favorite things to do when traveling is to find the most unusual architecture in town. I find odd buildings utterly ...
Architecture has always been a reflection of the ambitions, beliefs and technological development of civilisations. There are ...
Experience Naples' architectural evolution, where underground spaces and historic buildings create a living narrative of the ...