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Frederick Law Olmsted American Landscape Design A short biography of Frederick Law Olmsted, with links to resources for further study of Olmsted and his work in landscape architecture
Sir Clough Williams-Ellis Designer of Portmeirion Facts about the architecture of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, designer of Portmeirion, Wales.
Campuses designed by Frederick Law Olmstead or his partners A chronological listing of school campuses designed by Frederick Law Olmsted or his partners
The United States Capitol Grounds Facts and photos for the United States Capitol Grounds by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted
Farnsworth House - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Facts and photos for the Farnsworth House, the famous glass and steel home by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
Diller + Scofidio: critical structures: a recent Whitney Museum show featured installations, models and projections by this New York architecture team
Since their collaboration began in 1979, the New York wife-and-husband team of Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio has blended architecture, stage ......(Continue Reading) Beauty from a barrel: a new exhibition at the National Building Museum showcases concrete's contribution to architecture
Beauty from a barrel: a new exhibition at the National Building Museum showcases concrete's contribution to architecture....(Continue Reading)Hawaiian at heart: beside a backyard pool, an L.A. homeowner re-creates the Islands she loves
When you're floating in Ruth Hunter's dark blue pool surrounded by palms and orchids, it's easy to forget you're in Los Angeles. "You feel like ......(Continue Reading)Venetian morphology: the visual fluidity of Venice was reflected in a show of Turner's watercolors and the city's latest building-design biennial
By a unique act of esthetic photosynthesis, Venice has over the centuries converted wealth into lasting architectural beauty. But in the 25 years that ......(Continue Reading)Terpsichore and the architects: 'I have a deep sense of my body's architecture … the skeleton', said choreographer Trisha Brown in her prelude to
CHRISTIANS DON'T DANCE [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Simon Goldhill Dance had a particular significance in Ancient Greece. Its subsequent history in Western culture is grounded in the Christian resp...(Continue Reading)
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