Read the original 1969 review of Paul Rudolph’s landmark chapel at the historic Alabama university, which is the subject of a new exhibition at the Yale Architecture Gallery.
After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...
Glenn McIntire had always wanted to be an architect—a title he took on at almost 80 years old when he expanded a ...
Indiana Landmarks, the state's foremost historic preservation group, is relocating its Northwest Indiana Field Office from Gary's Miller neighborhood to a Valparaiso home it describes as a midcentury ...
Yet this method would still appear valid in criticizing recent European architecture where the elaboration of space and form has continued without abatement; and the chapel by Le Corbusier may ...
The similarity of these structures to Le Corbusier’s originals goes beyond mere inspiration. If one knows the iconic forms of the Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France, then the Church of ...
Le Corbusier’s purist pursuit of concrete devolved into crane ... It was reaffirmed by Corbu’s Ronchamp chapel with its Smurf-like friendliness and voluptuous volumes. At the Vitra Campus’s ...
Amidst the traditional streets of Antwerp, where centuries-old townhouses stand as remnants of a historic European city, a ...
The Maison La Roche in Paris is one of architect Le Corbusier's star buildings. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is ...
Maison Guiette / Le Corbusier. Image © Kris Vandevorst, via Wikipedia under CC BY 4.0 While today it is overshadowed by the architect's more famous works, this house ...