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Brutalist Building of the Month: Portsmouth Central Library

Brutalist Building of the Month: Portsmouth Cen...

The brutalist architecture of Portsmouth Central Library is inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum (1959) in New York. The concrete architecture was built in 1976 to a bold, curved...

Brutalist Building of the Month: Portsmouth Cen...

The brutalist architecture of Portsmouth Central Library is inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum (1959) in New York. The concrete architecture was built in 1976 to a bold, curved...

Five great trees to see in New York City in Autumn

Five great trees to see in New York City in Autumn

Autumn in New York is a season so transformative that there are songs about it. The changing colours of trees herald the shorter days with their soft twilights. It’s the...

Five great trees to see in New York City in Autumn

Autumn in New York is a season so transformative that there are songs about it. The changing colours of trees herald the shorter days with their soft twilights. It’s the...

A short history of the Royal Hospital for Seamen in London by Christopher Wren

A short history of the Royal Hospital for Seame...

The Royal Hospital for Seamen (Greenwich Hospital) is Britain’s greatest classical set-piece of the early eighteenth century. Explore its history and design.

A short history of the Royal Hospital for Seame...

The Royal Hospital for Seamen (Greenwich Hospital) is Britain’s greatest classical set-piece of the early eighteenth century. Explore its history and design.

Exemplary Modernist housing: Alt Erlaa in Vienna

Exemplary Modernist housing: Alt Erlaa in Vienna

Our Modern Vienna Map author Gili Merin introduces Alt Erlaa, a housing complex in Vienna, which has been held up as a successful and humane example of Modernist mass housing...

Exemplary Modernist housing: Alt Erlaa in Vienna

Our Modern Vienna Map author Gili Merin introduces Alt Erlaa, a housing complex in Vienna, which has been held up as a successful and humane example of Modernist mass housing...

Brutalist Building of the Month: Corbusierhaus, Berlin

Brutalist Building of the Month: Corbusierhaus,...

The Corbusierhaus in Berlin is the fifth in Modernist architect Le Corbusier's series of Unité d'Habitation residential apartment buildings built of concrete.

Brutalist Building of the Month: Corbusierhaus,...

The Corbusierhaus in Berlin is the fifth in Modernist architect Le Corbusier's series of Unité d'Habitation residential apartment buildings built of concrete.

St Stephen Walbrook church

Visit Christopher Wren’s St Stephen Walbrook ch...

Prepare to be surprised by the impressive interior architecture of this 17th century church in the City of London. Here, Owen Hopkins, Director of the Farrell Centre at Newcastle University...

Visit Christopher Wren’s St Stephen Walbrook ch...

Prepare to be surprised by the impressive interior architecture of this 17th century church in the City of London. Here, Owen Hopkins, Director of the Farrell Centre at Newcastle University...