Modern Architecture Stories

Technical innovation, experimentation, and rethinking the way humans lived in and used the designed environment, whether buildings or landscapes, were hallmarks of modern architectural practice. Learn more about these fascinating places and the future-minded thinkers who brought them into being.

National Fund for Sacred Places North Christian Church: A Capstone of the Community
Historic Sites Modernism: A Virtual Tour of Three National Trust Historic Sites
Preservation Magazine Frank Lloyd Wright Designed These Plywood Chairs for the Pope-Leighey House
Preservation Magazine Places Restored, Threatened, Saved, and Lost in Preservation Magazine's Spring 2020 Issue
Preservation Magazine Saving a Stylish, Sustainable Midcentury Modern House in Tucson, Arizona
Where Women Made History "Broken Glass": Dr. Edith Farnsworth, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and the Modern Marvel They Created
Travel to Historic Places Tough Break: The Structural Mystery of the Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio
Check Out This Online Encyclopedia of U.S. Architecture
Preservation Magazine Preservation Magazine's Favorite Photos of 2019
Historic Sites Geometry of Light: Art Meets Architecture at Farnsworth House
Preservation Magazine How One Houston Midcentury House Fared After Hurricane Harvey
This Architect's "Perfect Building" Takes Flight Once Again

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