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American Architecture – The Grand Canyon and Mary Colter

The Grand Canyon is 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide and attains a depth of over a mile. Nearly two billion years of Earth’s geological history have been… Continue reading American Architecture – The Grand Canyon and Mary Colter

Olympic Architecture: How Much Influence Will the 2020 Games Have on Tokyo?

According to experts studying the phenomenon, dozens of major urban development projects are slated or in progress for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. From hotels and sports complexes to cloud-piercing skyscrapers,… Continue reading Olympic Architecture: How Much Influence Will the 2020 Games Have on Tokyo?

Mid-Century Modern Architecture: Refreshing the Classic Hotels

The mid-century modern movement was an American reflection of the international and Bauhaus movements, including the works of Gropius, Florence Knoll, Le Corbusier and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. American… Continue reading Mid-Century Modern Architecture: Refreshing the Classic Hotels

Nature Architecture: Traditions Steeped in Japanese Architecture

The line between nature and architecture is a blurred one in Japan. The country’s leading architects are using this concept to create innovative and cutting edge designs. While the designs… Continue reading Nature Architecture: Traditions Steeped in Japanese Architecture

Are You Ready to Build the Guggenheim In Your Living Room?

Need a challenge? How about building the Guggenheim in your living room? For all of you who are fans of architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright or the Guggenheim, you day has… Continue reading Are You Ready to Build the Guggenheim In Your Living Room?