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President Donald Trump wants new federal construction to use traditional architecture and a survey found that most Americans ...
This brewing conflict isn’t merely aesthetic. It represents fundamentally different conceptions of how architecture should ...
When considering Trump’s new aesthetic policy on federal buildings (the famously vague Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture executive order) there’s a line from The Princess Bride ...
“Seizing on architectural styles is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes … The particular appeal to classical architecture often uses the nostalgic appropriation of style by fictionalising ...
In response to potential apprehension toward both President Trump’s involvement as well as the controversial call back to classical architecture, both Shubow and Washburn stood by recalling the ...
Rome, often referred to as the "Eternal City," is a treasure trove for lovers of classical architecture. As you wander ...
US president Donald Trump's move to promote classical architecture over modernism is aimed at suppressing optimism for the future, writes Steven Holl. What did Stalin do in 1933, Hitler do in 1937 ...
Simplistic historicism reduces architecture to superficial mimicry without understanding original context. Mandating specific styles misunderstands how classical buildings were revolutionary for ...