The drawings of British architect Peter Cook are the subject of a new exhibition at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. ‘Peter Cook: City Landscapes’ is part of the exhibition series ‘Louisiana on ...

The project is located in the Botanical Garden of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Before the renovation, it was a two-story ...

‘Drawing’ some surprising architectural conclusions A new show at the MIT Museum displays sketches from some very famous designers. By Mark Feeney Globe Staff,Updated May 2, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

In any case, the West Coast Modern movement is still drawing eyes, ears and dollars decades after its inception. So where did it come from, and what’s its significance now?

Guest curated by the designer Brad Dunning, the show includes Frey’s sketches for the Aluminaire House interior, which was only partly realized in the Grand Central Palace in 1931.

Modern Architecture is also filled with excellent visual material, ranging from the historic photo of Walter Gropius and Le Corbusier at a Paris café table in the early 1920s, with Ise Gropius sitting ...

In modern architecture, ornamentation is minimized or eliminated, as are any references to traditional styles of architecture. This is a new design movement that represents the new, industrial world.

Important American works of modern architecture such as IM Pei's Mesa Laboratory in Colorado (1961), or his monumental National Gallery of Art (1978) are positive realizations of belief in the future.

“For me, modern architecture is most succinctly summarized by Peter Blake, who was the former chief curator of architecture design at MoMA, in the introduction to a book he wrote in the 1970s ...

And they’ve proven influential — sometimes enough to force architects back to the drawing board. Today on CityLab: A Nordic Revolt Against ‘Ugly’ Modern Architecture Bloomberg CityLab ...