This lively and informative webinar will provide a brief history of the Mid-Century Modern (MCM) movement in the U.S., including basic principles, leading architects, and key projects that exemplify ...
The sudden late-January demolition of the Geller House, an influential 1945 design by Marcel Breuer, was greeted with widespread dismay. Modern preservationists and Docomomo US pleaded to save the ...
How does one take the current temperature of residential architecture in America—the identification of its fashions, its experimental developments and, moreover, the individuals who are its ...
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 ...
Why is it that some people who embrace, love and take pride in having modern things can also seem allergic to modern architecture? They may commission a new school or library, asking for it to be ...
Contemporary Indian design culture can aptly be described with one word - fusion. A close look at the trends in fashion, cinema, music, and art soon reveals the country’s aspirations as a globalized ...
Over the course of a career spanning seven decades, in the completion of nearly 100 single-family houses, Ray Kappe was unfaltering in his commitment to an architecture of place—the underlying ...
The living room at Kepes Cottage, a 1946 design by Marcel Breuer for Gyorgy Kepes, which he later replicated for his own Breuer family cottage. (All images courtesy Monacelli Press) The sense that ...
Eight of the leading Las Vegas luxury architects, builders and residential designers talk about the recent home design trends and how the modern style is replacing Tuscan and Mediterranean styles in ...
Modernism Week in Palm Springs, underway now, is the annual holy grail of modernist design weeks that celebrates mid-century architecture, design, and culture from 1946 to 1973, with a FOMO-worthy ...