Philip Johnson

...More to the point, it is precisely the burden of the populist case against architectural modernism (as reflected in, say, Tom Wolfe's From Bauhaus to Our House) that its austerity and monotony make it “cold” and “unlovely.” Mr. Gardner takes for granted that...

...Rauterberg, a German art and architecture critic previously unknown to me, and a host of suspects both usual (Zaha Hadid, Daniel Libeskind) and less so (Cecil Balmond, Peter Zumthor), as well as one final turn from an all-time master of the interview, Philip...

...The oldest piece is from 1960, a reaction to Wright's then-controversial Guggenheim Museum. Long before Renzo Piano or Daniel Libeskind touched down in San Francisco, Huxtable warned how museum projects, because of their uniquely high profile, are open to...

...one at Tate Britain and one at Tate Modern are devoted to unquestioned masters of 20th-century art: Francis Bacon and Mark Rothko. The Bacon retrospective, tied to the centenary of his birth, at Tate Britain (Millbank; 44-207887-8888; www.tate.org.uk/britain;...

Liu Wie’s “Love It! Bite It!,” made of dog chews, in “The Revolution Continues” at London’s new Saatchi Gallery. (Jonathan Player for The New York Times) The unthinkable has happened: London is actually starting to become an affordable destination for

...the Villa Savoye, Le Corbusier’s late 1920s “machine for living” in the suburbs of Paris; Herzog & de Meuron’s Tate Modern; and Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers’s Pompidou Center, the book offers a speedy grand tour of notable buildings. There is a pop-up version...

...photographs of Julius Shulman, you might not think another compendium of knife-edged, glass-walled L.A. houses with David Hockney pools was required anytime soon. But in this year when Richard Neutra's Kaufmann House was sold at auction like a Picasso and...

...it is for the internet. In the music world, TriCaster is used by Total Request Live, touring bands webcasting their shows and Jon Anderson from the band Yes, among others. "He's is doing this show from his house, where he's doing green screen... on virtual...

...It was also a key part in the highly successful documentary âExpelled: No Intelligence Allowed,â which featured actor Ben Stein. According to Biola, Johnson will be awarded for having âa clear evangelical Christian testimonyâ and having demonstrated âsignificant...

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