In simple terms, it’s a raised platform with columns that support a canopy or roof. While it was originally just a primitive, ...

Luxembourgish architect and theorist Léon Krier, who was a key driver of New Urbanism and well-known critic of modernism, has ...

The adult offspring of famous architects share what it was like to use their fathers’ buildings as playgrounds.

The Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) in New Haven, Connecticut, holds the largest collection of British art outside the UK. After a two-year closure amid a $16.5m project to conserve its ...

An assiduous networker whose creations generated one media photo spread after another, Rudolph won the Yale appointment before turning 40. His Art and Architecture building occupies a high-profile ...

arts entertainment Architecture. New books tell the history of modern architecture Mark Lamster on recent monographs on Mies van der Rohe, Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Architecture Research Office.

In New Haven Connecticut, the Louis I.Kahn–designed Yale Center for British Art strikes a distinctive look as a modern icon with its matte steel and reflective glass facade. After two years of ...

Louis Kahn’s Yale Center for British Art, home to the largest collection of British art outside of the United Kingdom, will reopen to the public on March 29, 2025, after being shuttered for two years.

Paul Rudolph (American, 1918-1997) Perspective section drawing of the Art and Architecture Building, Yale University, New Haven 1958, Pen and ink, graphite, and plastic film with halftone pattern, on ...

A sectional drawing of the Yale Art & Architecture Building by Paul Rudolph. (Metropolitan Museum of Art / Metropolitan Museum of Art) Among his most notable (or notorious) buildings was his Yale ...

His Yale Art and Architecture Building displays a complex interplay of windows and levels and shafts of light. Photo: G. E. Kidder Smith/© Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...