When Juscelino Kubitschek became President of Brazil in 1956, he set forth a plan to build a new capital city in the center of the country—and thus, Brasília was born. He commissioned architect Oscar ...

(CNN) — For American architecture, 2025 may be remembered for the deaths of icons Frank Gehry, Robert A. M. Stern and Ricardo Scofidio, a mastermind of New York’s High Line. More likely, however, it ...

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 ...

ATLANTA — For American architecture, 2025 may be remembered for the deaths of icons Frank Gehry, Robert A. M. Stern and Ricardo Scofidio, a mastermind of New York's High Line. More likely, however, it ...

The word starchitect was still new in 1996 when critics were already announcing that the starchitect era was over. Reports of its death may have been greatly exaggerated. We still live in a world ...

A total of 10,367 photos have been submitted to free-to-use photography app Agora, but only one photo has been voted ‘World’s Best Photo of #Architecture2020’ by the global community: congratulations ...

The most famous architects don’t solely leave behind the buildings they’ve designed—they leave behind blueprints for how we live, work, and move through the world. From the way Frank Lloyd Wright ...

Chicago architect and urban planner Daniel Burnham’s exhortation to “make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood” continues to motivate the cultural, educational and commercial ...

For a while, in this century’s early days, it looked as though New York would turn into an architectural Hall of Fame. The competition to rebuild the World Trade Center drew a posse of giants. Soon, ...