Big Ben to Fall Silent During Four-Year Renovation Project
August 16, 2017
It is the longest time that Big Ben has been paused during its 157-year history.
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Andrew Wyeth’s Portrait of American Life
July 11, 2017
Andrew Wyeth was a popular but controversial realist who stood in stark contrast to modernism, pop art, and other experimental artistic movements of the 20th century.
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Can Honolulu’s War Memorial Natatorium Be Saved?
July 7, 2017
Dedicated in 1927 as a World War I memorial, the natatorium was conceived as more than a place honoring citizens of the territory of Hawaii who volunteered for the war.
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When It Comes to Historical Markers, Every Word Matters
July 6, 2017
Who tells the story has a significant impact on what story is told.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/when-it-comes-historical-markers-every-word-matters-180963973/
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Is the Washington Metro “Brutalist”? (Part 1)
July 5, 2017
The label may be limiting how we see the design of the capital subway stations.
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Is the Washington Metro “Brutalist”? (Part 2)
July 5, 2017
The label may be limiting how we see the design of the capital subway stations.
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13 stunning capitol buildings across the U.S.
June 29, 2017
Not all capitol buildings are white, domed, and marbled.
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Do We Need to Rebuild Historic Sites Ruined by Terrorism?
June 29, 2017
Some argue for leaving the buildings in rubble as a reminder of the destruction.
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Solving Salk’s Mystery
June 29, 2017
How scientists lifted the shadow from Louis Kahn's most famous building.
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With Chemistry and Care, Conservators Keep Masterpieces Looking Their Best
June 27, 2017
Behind the scenes at major art museums, conservators are hard at work, keeping masterpieces looking their best. Their methods are meticulous — and sometimes surprising.
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In Singapore, the Preservation Debate Comes Down to a Single House
June 23, 2017
The question of whether to demolish the home of the city-state’s former leader raises questions in a country that paves over the past.
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