As the International Style spread across the globe, architects looked to break free of the "glass box."
c. 1960 - present
As the International Style spread across the globe, architects looked to break free of the "glass box."
c. 1960 - present
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The experimental spirit of the Judson Dance Theater transformed art forever.
Gordon Matta-Clark’s interventions explored modernist architecture and urban decay.
This Cold War icon was much more than just a barrier between East and West.
The cantilevered facade of Breuer’s sculptural building reflects his “Cesca” chair from his Bauhaus days.
Inheritor of an ancient concrete tradition, Hadid bring 20th-century utopianism to her Rome museum design.
A powerful accumulation of names is inscribed on slabs of reflective stone that cuts into the earth on the Mall.
This “miraculous” building brought art, prestige, and economic prosperity to a struggling port city.
Modern architecture had its time in the sun, Venturi argued, but it was time to move on… to the “decorated shed.”
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