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building in la with giant binoculars

Postmodern Architecture: Less is a Bore is a delightful distraction during troubled times

March 23, 2020

Interior exhibition shot of a twisting wooden tower, on view in Invisible City

Invisible No More

Invisible City reveals Philly’s avant-garde side

March 10, 2020

Black and white photo of Horton Plaza, a blocky shopping maill

Horton Hears a Whodunnit

Philip Salata and Jason Araújo attempt to find the murderers of the Horton Plaza Mall

November 27, 2019

Black and white image of Charles Jencks

Sean Griffiths on the fun of debating with the late Charles Jencks

October 21, 2019

charles jencks

Architectural historian Charles Jencks dies at age 80

October 14, 2019

A Michael Graves drawing of a multicolored building on a yellow wash

Postmodern on Paper

Princeton University Art Museum acquires 5,000 drawings by Michael Graves

July 29, 2019

Illustration showing a small structure with two differently-sized 2d columns in front

LA-Más designs colorful accessory dwelling units for Los Angeles

April 23, 2019

Photo of the 160-foot atrium of Helmut Jahn's 1985 James R. Thompson Center.

Landmark It Now!

Sale of Chicago’s iconic Thompson Center delayed through 2019

November 21, 2018

The Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut

Just how much of a Nazi was Philip Johnson?

November 6, 2018

The Australian pavilion at the 2018 Biennale, Grasslands Repair explored the interaction between landscape and architecture.

Post-pre-digital

The Venice Architecture Biennale turns away from the digital

October 8, 2018

Photo: The front entrance to the Abrams House, designed by Venturi Scott Brown & Associates.

Pittsburgh's Postmodern Posterboy

Exclusive: Venturi Scott Brown-designed house suffers secret demolition

August 1, 2018

Chippendale Gyrations

The AT&T Building is now a New York City landmark

July 31, 2018