A group of women, including Edith Farnsworth, picnic in coastal Maine in the summer of 1926. Pictured from left are Mary ...

This week in design, graduation season often results in household items hitting the curb as students move out—which means big ...

Trump’s appeal stems from the way he combines restoration and revolution. His reactionary modernism may have beguiled Silicon ...

Read two assessments published in October 1991 upon the opening of the Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates–designed Sainsbury Wing—newly revamped by Selldorf Architects—at the National Gallery in ...

Nate van der Ende agreed to design his best friend’s new apartment—and a new career was created in the process ...

Extending the Floating Monuments series, for Mecca will drift and activate sites across Chicago, the Midwest, and beyond CHICAGO, IL — Floating Museum is excited to present for Mecca, the latest ...

The Elmhurst Art Museum is opening its major summer exhibition “Legacies: Selections from the Elmhurst Art Museum Permanent ...

A tornado tore down part of the stage, but the festival rebuilt and is ready to stage Shakespeare's most well known work.

For many designers, the urge to make a chair often seems primal, even essential. But as Mies van der Rohe once commented, “A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier.” You can’t ...

Among architect, interior designer and academic Mies van der Rohe‘s many talents was an innate ability to refine an object’s form without making it feel too cold and clinical. Regarding his ...

Malls recreated the idea of an old town square, or plaza, with multiple things. Could a return to community roots save declining malls?

So why was Mies van der Rohe, world-famous architect ... Stunningly, Mies said yes. The bowling alley project never got far, but Cantor had other ideas. Suburban living and the automobile were the ...