Walk through any major city today and you're surrounded by glass towers, concrete blocks, and repetitive facades that stretch ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and power ...

The Grove Court Apartments in Montgomery, Ala., were once considered a fashionable address for servicemen returning from World War II. Built in 1947, the apartment complex is the city’s sole example ...

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture design by architect David Adjaye -(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Of the 121,603 licensed architects in the United States, only 2,492 (2 ...

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.

“Are You Illiterate About Modern Architecture?” by Peter Blake, was originally published in the September 1961 issue of Vogue. For more of the best from Vogue’s archive, sign up for our Nostalgia ...

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 ...

Probably not, but you might think so after reading Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas's recent musings about TRIC, calling it "a rare virgin birth" and "a stealth revolution." "There has been no ...

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 ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, the Italian design collective Superstudio protested modern urban design by poking fun at the status quo and imagining its own utopias. By James Imam FLORENCE, Italy — One recent ...

Take a quiet walk through one of Shenzhen’s most modern and peaceful districts. From sleek buildings to clean streets and green urban corners, this is what life in a truly advanced city looks like. A ...