When most people imagine modern architecture, names like Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, and Charles and Ray Eames come to mind; typically, it's a white man (or, sometimes, the rare white woman). Their ...
Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the built environment by moving away from ornate, historical styles and embracing ...
In his monograph Pyramid, published by Toluca Éditions, photographer Pablo López Luz explores the pre-Columbian influence on modernist architecture in Mexico. Cover of ‘Pyramid’ by Pablo López Luz “It ...
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.
People know New Haven as the home of thin-crust “apizza” and Yale University, both worthwhile reasons to stop for a pie or take in a Bulldogs game. But for many years, architecture buffs have made a ...
Black architects who helped shape the modern architecture movement have often been overlooked. One effort preserves the structures they designed... Long ignored, Black modernist architects get ...
TAKAMATSU CITY, Japan >> Zipping along a two-way thoroughfare here, I gazed out at the parade of small apartment buildings, sporadic shops and single­-family homes. The scene could have been Anywhere, ...
Futuristic pyramids and boxy concrete forms rose up with the modernist architecture of Africa in the 1960s and ’70s, although beyond the continent the radical forms aren’t widely recognized. Growth ...
Explore North Carolina's Modernist architectural heritage and efforts to preserve its legacy. Discover North Carolina's rich Modernist architectural heritage. From Matsumoto's iconic works to early ...