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More Architects Should Get Lost in the Desert

The second iteration of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial, curated by Tosin Oshinowo, reimagines adaptability

Building on Stricken Land

Revisiting Luis Muñoz Marín Foundation Visitors Center by Toro Arquitectos, 12 years later

Resuscitating

Burnham Ward Properties and Shubin Donaldson restore a Richard Neutra–designed medical office in Newport Beach

Ow, She’s a Brick House!

Philip Johnson’s 1949 Brick House in New Canaan is being restored by Mark Stoner and the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Heavy Metal

After two years of fundraising, Palm Springs Art Museum will move Aluminaire House from New York to Coachella Valley

Feather in Your Cap

Docomomo’s 2023 Modernism in America Awards recognize 13 technically innovative, culturally rich, and climate sensitive projects

Exterior view of the Eames House in Los Angeles
City as Classroom

The Getty launches “first-of-its-kind” architecture course for preserving modern buildings in Los Angeles

Right Turn

Sarasota’s New College launches competition to significantly overhaul an I. M. Pei dorm complex

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Australian Modernism and Beyond

A century after his birth, the work of Harry Seidler continues to inspire

Common Brick

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks gives preliminary landmark approval to Ben Weese’s Eugenie Lane Apartments

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“A Rather Uninspired Contemporary Coffin”

Prominent voices decry plans to renovate Wallace K. Harrison library at the Institute for Advanced Study

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Privatization Push

Raymond Moriyama’s Ontario Science Centre could be demolished under province’s redevelopment plans

A Redacted History

A Swarthmore College exhibition personifies the concealed life of Edith Farnsworth

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Sarasota Schooling

Architecture Sarasota explores tropical modernism in search of key lessons for addressing the climate crisis

Modernity for the Masses

A new book explores Antonio Bonet’s grand plans for Buenos Aires public housing

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Bringing Modern Back

Jeanne Gang, MAD Architects, Rod Serling, and more “headline” Palm Springs’ 2022 Modernism Week

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Arch Support

Minoru Yamasaki’s Michigan State Medical Society Building goes up for sale

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Lighten Up

In Mexico City, JO-HS showcases local and international work in a breezy gallery

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