In a scathing speech to the American Institute of Architects, AIA, in 1968, Whitney M. Young, Jr., who was executive director of the National Urban League at the time, addressed the absence of ...

When Kimberly Dowdell becomes president of the American Institute of Architects next month, her ascent will be noteworthy. Ms. Dowdell, an architect in a profession that is overwhelmingly white ...

From Fallingwater in Pennsylvania to Hollyhock House in Los Angeles, Frank Lloyd Wright designed some of the U.S.’s most ...

Gateway Arch 'Biography' Reveals Complex History Of An American Icon The gleaming stainless steel arch in St. Louis is, officially, a monument to westward expansion.

An expansive green space now stretches from the arch to the Old Courthouse, another St. Louis landmark. The courthouse was built in 1839 and — like the arch today — dominated the city skyline.

The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter has announced the winners of their 2019 Architectural Photography Awards. The 18 images, awarded in the Honor, Merit, and Citation tiers ...

It's the first American arch bridge to be constructed from segments of pre-cast concrete, a highly economical material. Two graceful arches support the roadway above.

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis was conceived in the 1940s and completed in the 1960s. It was designed to symbolize the opening of the West. Here, it is shown under construction on June 17, 1964.