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 ...
One of the greatest glories of the Middle Ages was the advent of Gothic architecture. With high pointed arches and stained-glass windows that flooded cathedrals with ethereal light, this architectural ...
Ten months ago, a draft executive order leaked from the Trump administration, aiming to “make federal buildings beautiful again” by mandating they be in classical styles. Now, outgoing president ...
One day after issuing an executive order titled “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture,” President Donald Trump appeared at a White House news conference Tuesday and praised the aesthetics of ...
“Justice is Beauty” tells the story of MASS Design Group’s work building everything from hospitals in Rwanda to a memorial in the American South. Architectural projects are often a means to an end: ...
A hundred and some years ago, an aesthetic force called the City Beautiful movement professed the theory that grand public buildings, lovely civic palaces, could inspire Americans to become good ...
The change in administrations in Washington, D.C., in January may signal a return to President-elect Donald Trump’s previous aesthetic crusade making civic architecture beautiful again. Critics will ...
If there was any lingering doubt that Brutalism — the architectural style derided for everything the name implies — was back in fashion, the “Atlas of Brutalist Architecture” quashes it with a ...
Even by the standards of today’s right-wing politics, it was a doozy. Specifically, the American First Caucus’s section on “Infrastructure” led with this passage (clearly written by someone who really ...