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Erasing the revolutionary identity of Egypt's Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square has been architecturally transformed to suppress its revolutionary identity and reshape its perception in collective memory.
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An Empire of Splendor: What to Expect at ‘The Great Mughals’ in London
This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.
Trump wants beautiful architecture. His legacy will be data centers.
Washington’s landscape is being shaped by executive order and the president’s love of faceless, monolithic buildings.
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RAMSA wraps Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy with plate aluminum panels
The latest addition to Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus in downtown Washington, D.C. is the McCourt School of Public Policy. The new facility, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) ...
150 Years of See and Be Seen at Paris’s Grandest Opera House
It’s been 150 years since the Palais Garnier opera house opened in Paris. Today, it is still a working theater — with 172 performances scheduled for this season.
Mural discovered in Massachusetts church after decades hidden behind wall
A mural hidden for years in a Lowell, Massachusetts church has been uncovered. The artist restoring it reveals the story behind it.