Author Tim Altenhof has 'given us an excellent history lesson that carves out a small place for breathing,' writes Russell Fortmeyer.
This Article was originally published on Metropolis Magazine here. The story of architectural Modernism in New York City goes beyond the familiar touchstones of Lever House and the Seagram Building.
Architects at the office of Mahmoud Riad looking over a maquette of the League of Arab States Building. Image © Cairo Since 1900 This article inaugurates a new ...
Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...
In a remarkable convergence of creative genius and technological advancement, some of the world’s most acclaimed works of architecture were built in a period of just 20 years. This period, from ...
There are thousands of buildings and sites classified as Modern Movement architecture in the National Register of Historic Places. Many of the Modern Movement capitals are in the West, with cities ...
San Diego is a city full of history and modern charm, a place where old architecture meets sleek contemporary design. Whether you are a history buff or someone who admires modern skyscrapers, this ...
In the early 20th century, Bombay stood at the crossroads of empire, migration, and modernity, emerging as the focal point of modernism in the Indian subcontinent. While Calcutta and Madras shared ...
The postwar suburbs of the Twin Cities are home to a remarkable collection of modern architecture. Some are high-style synagogues, churches and corporate centers — like the landmark General Mills ...
Modernism Week — October is nearly here, and as usual, the event series will offer a sneak peak of its winter sister event celebrating local mid-century modern architecture and aesthetics. If you're ...