When Frank Gehry's latest tower rose out of lower Manhattan in all its rippled steel glory in early 2011, architecture critics basically died, they we...

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With the holiday season upon us, it might be a good idea to take a bird's-eye view of the American museum scene, here in California and elsewhere across the country.

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David Chipperfield's intention in naming the theme of this year's Venice Architectural Biennale "Common Ground" was to highlight the common characteri...

What's that? You were excited that your house had a walk-in closet? Well, perhaps it's time to get really envious, because "100 Contemporary Houses" c...

The runway used to serve as a backdrop against which designer looks could pop. Lately, however, it is the sets themselves that do much of the popping....

Zaha Hadid is one of the world's most popular architects and designers. The Iraqi-British architect created landmark buildings such as the Phaeno Scie...