In a remarkable convergence of creative genius and technological advancement, some of the world’s most acclaimed works of architecture were built in a period of just 20 years. This period, from ...

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.

Throughout much of the 20th century, a unique interdisciplinary conversation unfolded at Yale concerning the role of time and history in modern art and architecture. It was an ongoing discussion among ...

Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...

Midcentury modern architecture, it seems, will never go out of style. After suffering a blip of critical revulsion in the 1980s and early ’90s, this movement based in artful simplicity, functionality, ...

As the debate unfolds, the experts and students wrestle with tensions between heritage and progress; local identity and ...

The Architecture Highlights Tour starts downtown, across the street from the visitors center at the First Christian Church, built in 1942, the city’s first foray into modern architecture. Miller, a ...

The Little Switzerland neighborhood was developed in 1938 and by 1939 architects Jane West Clauss and Alfred Clauss had begun designing modern homes to sit atop its ridge. The couple also lived in the ...