Trump revives push to make federal architecture ‘classical’ again
The president’s efforts to remake the federal government extend even to the buildings that house it, as he pushes designs ...
Féau Boiseries, the Parisian Atelier That Injected Opulence Into the Gilded Age, to Open in New York
The family-run atelier, which specializes in salvaging and replicating wood paneling dating back to the 16th century, grew to ...
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Trump’s Renewed Mandate for ‘Classical’ Federal Architecture Raises Concerns
The original executive order banned the “Deconstructivist” architectural style that emerged in the late 1980s as a radical ...
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Trump Call for “Traditional” Buildings Could Stifle Innovation, Architects Say
The President issued a memo reviving his controversial 2020 ordinance limiting government structures to the “classical” styles.
Luxury Outlook 2025: The ‘White Lotus Effect’ Is Real
High-net-worth homebuyers scour Instagram for decor ideas, and look to 'The White Lotus' for location cues. Branded ...
Guide to the classics: Aristotle’s Poetics is a bible for screenwriters – but it’s often misread
No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it actually say?
Caspar David Friedrich’s Lonely Islands
The Soul of Nature ,” the Met’s new retrospective of nearly 40 of Friedrich’s paintings and more than 30 of his drawings, marks the 250th year since the artist’s birth in 1774. Much of Friedrich’s ...
The lesser-known romantic city breaks for Valentine’s Day getaways, away from the crowds
Trade in the crowds for some quiet one-on-one time with these equally romantic but less hyped-up European cities ...
25 Awe-Inspiring Architectural Feats Perfect for a Romantic Getaway
In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...
Column: Architecture is having a movie moment — but do ‘Brutalist’ and ‘Megalopolis’ make architects more than pure ego?
Rao, of Garfield Park, lectures at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and contributes to Dwell ... He really hates ...