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In Latin America, Modernism Began at Home

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"Crafting Modernity" at New York’s Museum of Modern Art positions midcentury houses as sites of experimentation and transformation. Latin America is known for iconic midcentury architecture, from Luis Barragán’s Mexico City houses to Lina Bo Bardi’s glass-walled Casa de Vidro in São Paulo.

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The Most Common Architectural Styles in New Jersey

Aric Gitomer Architect

History describes the Native Americans as the first inhabitants of the state, followed by Europeans in the seventeenth century. Doric House in Flemington, NJ. The Doric House is one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in New Jersey. Greek Revival dominated American architecture between 1830 to 1850.

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15+ Mid Century Modern House Ideas in 2022

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The mid-century modern style of architecture emerged after World War II. It became widely popular across America in the 1950s as a shift away from the traditional and as a step into the modern world. Widely known for their minimal aesth etic, mid-century modern houses feature clean sleek lines and low-lying footprints.

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Professor Curl’s revenge

Architecture Here and There

(Places) This blast, “Hitler’s Revenge: The RIBA Journal confuses architectural history,” takes its title from the title of a much earlier blast against modern architecture, itself entitled “ Hitler’s Revenge ,” published in the Sept/Oct. 1968, issue of the journal Art in America.

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12 Popular Styles in Residential Architecture

Santa Cruz Architect

The landscape of American residential architecture has evolved significantly in recent decades, reflecting a rich tapestry of influences, preferences, and innovations. Contemporary homes in the United States showcase a diverse range of styles that merge tradition with modernity. Characteristically, bungalows are horizontal in massing.

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Natural Wonder: 10 Examples of Arkansas’ Elaborate Institutional Architecture

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Nestled in the heart of America, Arkansas is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art By Safdie Architects , Bentonville, Arkansas Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is situated on 120 acres of Ozark landscape, nestled within a ravine and flanked by hills.

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Brutalist Marcel Breuer hotel among 2022 Modernism in America Award winners

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Conservation group Docomono US has announced the winners of its annual Modernism in America Awards, which celebrate individuals and projects that preserve modernism in the United States. These included the restoration and conversion into a hotel of Hungarian-American architect Marcel Breuer's Pirelli Tire Building in New Haven.

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