architecture
The Notre-Dame Cathedral is falling apart — and the U.S. is fixing it
Experts say the structural overhaul of Notre-Dame could cost more than $185 million, but no one knows who's supposed to pay for it.
Surreal Photos of California's Impossible Landscapes
Jim Heimann's latest book dives into the cartoonish architecture of Southern California.
How Close is 'Assassin's Creed: Origins' Egypt to the Real Thing?
Ubisoft's beautiful recreation of a lost city is built on shaky foundations.
Yale Students Are Trying to Solve New York's Subway Shutdown
The capstone studio project introduced dozens of new ideas that the MTA might do well to consider.
That Creepy, Abandoned 'Wizard of Oz' Theme Park Is Reopening This Summer
The Land of Oz has sat decaying since 1980, nestled at the top of a mountain in North Carolina.
Pau Buscató's Playful Photographs of Crazy Coincidences Found in Cities
The street photographer Pau Buscató spends seven hours a day searching for the funny moments that only happen when people are crammed together.
Living in a Brutal World
The author of a new book on Brutalism selects his ten favourites from around the world
Photos of Indonesian Buildings from the 50s, the 'Dangdut' of Architecture
A guy named Tariq Khalil traveled the archipelago to capture bizarre buildings from post-independence Indonesia.
Cuba's Sparse and Poetic Storefront Windows
Window-dressers employed by Cuba’s bureau of advertising work to transform actual scarcity into imaginative displays.
The Scariest Part of the Winchester Mansion Has Nothing to Do with Ghosts
The labyrinthine Victorian mansion, built with money from a vast firearms fortune, is a perfect metaphor for America’s singular obsession with guns.
Chicago Architecture Biennial: Not Just Glass Towers and Ruin Porn
While acknowledging our digital present, the Chicago Architecture Biennial's sprawling sophomore installment snubs celebrity and takes a deep dive into history, material, and process.
Redefining Fashion & Architecture in Bolivia: Cholitas y Cholets
Meet the architect transforming Bolivia's urban landscape with brightly colored, geometric buildings and the "cholitas" bringing indigenous clothing to the forefront of the fashion scene.