Modern architecture refers specifically to the 20th-century design movement and isn't related to current trends. Meanwhile, the term “contemporary” describes what is currently happening in ...

On November 11, every 11 years for the next nine decades, a singular granite fragment is to be extracted from the Shrine – a total of eight stages taking place across the shrine’s eight quadrants.

This modern shrine in Fukuoka designed by Sou Fujimoto has a garden roof. ... the shrine commissioned Sou Fujimoto Architects, who is also leading the design for the site of Expo 2025 in Osaka, ...

“For me, modern architecture is most succinctly summarized by Peter Blake, who was the former chief curator of architecture design at MoMA, in the introduction to a book he wrote in the 1970s ...

The modern architectural practice operates within a consumer society that seemingly embraces "planned obsolescence". The prevailing belief is that buildings must be continually updated or ...

How did modern architecture develop to its present state? Three new monographs trace that path, even if they don’t cover every direction the field has taken over the last century. Mies van der ...

While it may not be a permanent fixture, it definitely seems worth visiting to see the stunning modern architecture and beautiful screens and curtains. If you do go, don’t forget to make a pit stop to ...

“It was a period when mid-century architects and designers were able to build on the lessons of the early modernist pioneers while making use of modern engineering, fresh materials and ways of ...