Saving Punjab

A Sikh architect is helping to preserve cultural sites in the north Indian state still haunted by 1947’s heart-wrenching Partition
September 2009 | By Geoffrey C. Ward

A Green Addition to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Meeting House

Architects of the First Unitarian Society’s new eco-friendly addition find inspiration in the ideas of original architect Frank Lloyd Wright
May 21, 2009 | By Laura Kearney

The Splendor of Greene and Greene

A new exhibition celebrates the work of brothers Charles and Henry Greene, masters of American Arts and Crafts architecture
December 09, 2008 | By Arthur Lubow

A Capitol Vision From a Self-Taught Architect

In 1792, William Thornton designed America's defining monument, where a new visitor center opens in December
December 2008 | By Fergus M. Bordewich

Bernini's Genius

The Baroque master animated 17th-century Rome with his astonishing sculpture and architecture
October 2008 | By Arthur Lubow

A Brief History of Pierre L’Enfant and Washington, D.C.

How one Frenchman’s vision became our capital city
May 01, 2008 | By Kenneth R. Fletcher

Unlocking Mysteries of the Parthenon

Restoration of the 2,500-year-old temple is yielding new insights into the engineering feats of the golden age's master builders
February 2008 | By Evan Hadingham

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Most Beautiful Work

Fallingwater, a southwest Pennsylvania house designed by the famous architect, allows residents to live within a waterfall
January 2008 | By Eric Jaffe

Revolutionary Real Estate

Statesmen, soldiers and spies who made America and the way they lived
December 2007 | By Hugh Howard

Undaunted

First Rory Stewart walked the breadth of Afghanistan. Then he took up a real challenge: restoring traditional architecture in Kabul
September 2007 | By Joshua Hammer

Monumental Shift

Tackling an ages-old puzzle, a French architect offers a new theory on how the Egyptians built the Great Pyramid at Giza
August 01, 2007 | By Diana Parsell

House Proud

High design in a factory-made home? Michelle Kaufmann believes she holds the key
January 2007 | By William Booth

Recasting Shakespeare's Stage

Designing a Globe Theatre for the 21st century
January 01, 2007 | By Eric Jaffe

Building the New Urbanism

Urban planners take a cue from pre-WWII cities and towns.
August 01, 2006 | By Erica Ryberg

Jewish Museum Berlin

Architect Daniel Libeskind's zinc lightning bolt of a building is one of the most revolutionary structures built since the war in Germany or anywhere.
June 01, 2006 | By Tom Mueller

By Design

Over the past half-century the small town of Columbus, Indiana, has turned itself into a showplace of modern architecture
December 2005 | By Clay Risen

Board Rooms

Near Portland, Oregon, archaeologists and Indians have built an authentic Chinookan plankhouse like those Lewis and Clark saw
July 2005 | By Emily Sohn

Shore Bird

Architect Santiago Calatrava created an urban landmark in the guise of an addition for the Milwaukee Art Museum
April 2005 | By Terah U. DeJong

Doo Wop by the Sea

Architects and preservationists have turned a gaudy strip of New Jersey shore into a monument to mid-century architecture. But can they keep the bulldozers at bay?
June 2003 | By Doug Stewart

Daniel Libeskind: Architect at Ground Zero

From his Jewish Museum in Berlin to his proposal for the World Trade Center site, Daniel Libeskind designs buildings that reach out to history and humanity
March 2003 | By Stanley Meisler

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