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exterior image of the restored Brick House
Inseparable Pair

Philip Johnson’s Brick House reopens in New Canaan, Connecticut

installation view of Tropical Modernism
Hidden Figures

Tropical Modernism reexamines the legacy of the 20th-century movement in Ghana and India

exterior view of Universal Hall
“Meeting of Solidarity”

Universal Hall, an iconic 1965 building in Skopje, North Macedonia, partially destroyed by fire

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky speaking
More Than a “Damn Kitchen”

Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky’s archive is on view at the Austrian Cultural Forum of New York, marking her first retrospective in the U.S.

Fusion Cuisine

At AIR Circular Campus and Cooking Club in Singapore, OMA transforms a 1970s clubhouse into a culinary hub

Mapping Truth

Jerald Cooper is honored with 2023’s Julius Shulman Institute Excellence in Photography Award

Ebb and Flow

Restoration of Argentine architect Amancio Williams’s Casa sobre el Arroyo receives the 2024 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize

Hallowed Ground

First Christian Church’s clock tower, completed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen in 1942, has been restored in Columbus, Indiana

Expanding the Canon

Humanist Modernity finally tells the story of Polish designers Stanisława Sandecka- and Maciej Nowicki at the United Nations

Briar Hollow HQ

Rottet Studio draws inspiration from a midcentury home for the design of its new office in Houston

Khartoum Modern

Mohieldin Gamal, cofounder of Modern Sudan Collective, discusses art, architecture, and preservation in post-2019 Khartoum

More Architects Should Get Lost in the Desert

The second iteration of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial, curated by Tosin Oshinowo, reimagines adaptability

Building on Stricken Land

Revisiting Luis Muñoz Marín Foundation Visitors Center by Toro Arquitectos, 12 years later

Resuscitating

Burnham Ward Properties and Shubin Donaldson restore a Richard Neutra–designed medical office in Newport Beach

Ow, She’s a Brick House!

Philip Johnson’s 1949 Brick House in New Canaan is being restored by Mark Stoner and the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Heavy Metal

After two years of fundraising, Palm Springs Art Museum will move Aluminaire House from New York to Coachella Valley

Feather in Your Cap

Docomomo’s 2023 Modernism in America Awards recognize 13 technically innovative, culturally rich, and climate sensitive projects

Exterior view of the Eames House in Los Angeles
City as Classroom

The Getty launches “first-of-its-kind” architecture course for preserving modern buildings in Los Angeles

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