Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret) is regarded as the one of the fathers of Modern Architecture and one of the biggest influencers of urban planning. The Museum of Modern Art has collected over ...
Le Corbusier, “Nature morte (Still life)” (1920), oil on canvas. (courtesy the Museum of Modern Art) With his heavy modernist hand and love of concrete, you wouldn’t really think of architect Le ...
From a 1970s modernist house in Pune to a Geoffrey Bawa–inspired villa in Alibag, these modernist homes exemplify timeless, ...
Foreword / Daniel Birnbaum and Ann-Sofi Noring -- Foreword / Staffan Ahrenberg -- Introduction / Jean-Louis Cohen -- Portfolio: Richard Pare -- A journey through the modern world : The life and work ...
Designed by the famed architect Le Corbusier, built under Saddam Hussein then forgotten: such was the fate of a gym in Baghdad that Iraq now wants, with the help of France, to restore to its former ...
The Avions Voisin C7 was manufactured between 1924 and 1928 and featured a groundbreaking design for the time. The extensive use of glass, aluminum bodywork, and sharp angles hinted at the shapes of ...
Britain exported the architectural style to West Africa and India, but local practitioners adapted it for a different climate and a new kind of politics. By Emily LaBarge The first Indian to receive ...
On 19 September 2016 at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine (Architectural and Heritage Centre), Paris, the representatives of seven States Parties, Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, India, ...
Claude Parent, a celebrated French architect and Commandeur de la Légion d'honneur, died on the evening of the 27th February 2016, the day after his 93rd birthday. Born in 1923 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, ...