Post-modernist buildings, those teasing, colorful mash-ups of columns, pilasters and pediments, were both praised and reviled in the 1970s and ‘80s, their heyday. But by the end of the ‘80s, they fell ...

Postmodern architecture is a style of building design that emerged in the ’70s and ’80s as a reaction against the dogmas and ideals of modernism and the international style. “It saw a whole range of ...

To understand the category’s resilience, start with the name. “Art Deco” is a post-war contraction of arts décoratifs ...

The order directs federal building in Washington to follow “classical” styles, such as that of the Treasury Building. - (Pete Kiehart/For The Washington Post) President Donald Trump signed an ...

Well, intriguingly, an elegant exhibition currently at the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects downtown dispels both prejudices. “Learning from Tradition: Beaux-Arts Student ...

Spokane's skyline boasts three iconic buildings. The Pavilion. Gifted to the city by the United States government in preparation for Expo '74, the cable structure is unlike any other in Spokane. The ...

In our latest roundup, we explore eight homes in the UK and North America that look like they could feature in a modern-day ...

As the debate unfolds, the experts and students wrestle with tensions between heritage and progress; local identity and ...

The concepts of history and modern might seem to be opposites, but the La Jolla Historical Society has managed to blend the two with its La Jolla Modernism & Architecture Week. The third annual event, ...

Midcentury modernism is not the first architectural style that comes to mind when you think of Vermont. But the state’s modern structures, dating from the 1930s through 1970s, feature surprisingly ...

It's the last chance for architecture and design lovers to get this retro fix: Charlotte's modern home tour is taking a final bow.

Oakland’s architectural landscape is transforming. As new Pitt campus facilities and multi-story residential projects ...