Today, the name George Fred Keck is synonymous with the House of Tomorrow, a 12-sided, glass-and-steel residence built for the 1933 Century of Progress International Exposition in Chicago.
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The Triforium in downtown Los Angeles was built with 1,494 hand-blown, multi-colored glass cubes, a 79-note glass bell carillon, and a computer…
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When people talk about infrastructure, they normally mean roads, bridges and public transportation…maybe we should think about historic buildings and places as infrastructure, too.
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Like much of the built environment in the U.S., they are a bit more similar than you’d hope, and yet harbor plenty of intriguing variety.
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The World Monuments Fund (WMF) launched its first Instagram campaign today, 26 April, to draw attention to the plight of the world’s Modern buildings.
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These intricate architectural marvels are in danger of disappearing.
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[A] group of committed Porterville residents banded together and got both the city and the railroad to agree on its next chapter: a museum…
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A Q&A with Matt Tyrnauer, director of Citizen Jane: Battle For The City.
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Massimo Osanna, the man leading the ancient city's restoration, has turned the site around—but there is still work to do.
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Step back 111 years to the day and to San Francisco's darkest hour.
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A magnitude-7.8 quake hit at 5:12 a.m. on this day 111 years ago, resulting in immediate need for housing.
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Use this indispensable guide to find out which podcast will be next on your listen list.
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