Modern architecture is the architectural style that dominated the Western world between the 1930s and the 1960s and was characterized by an analytical and functional approach to building design.

This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and power ...

The Eames House by Ray and Charles Eames (Evan Guston/Courtesy Getty) The Getty’s International Course on the Conservation of Modern Heritage is a component of the institution’s Conserving Modern ...

Two modern but aging and problem-plagued works of architecture in downtown Washington -- the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library and the Third Church of Christ Scientist -- pose a thorny question ...

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This post was updated Oct. 21 at 11:41 p.m. Just a 20-minute walk from campus, the 1100 Wilshire Federal Building is 17 stories of white concrete and plaster, an image of corporate late modernism at ...