Yewande Omotoso on apartheid, architecture, and her novel "The Woman Next Door"
The photographer Richard Silver trains his camera on church ceilings, so you can stare up without getting a sore neck.
Professor John Ochsendorf says most buildings today only last about 50 years, and that we could do better by taking a few pointers from the ancients.
An Italian architect dreams up homes based on the films of famous directors.
Tom Sybert, host of the Elevator Radio Show Podcast, believes elevators are one of the most important inventions of the modern world. Here are three reasons why.
The University of Texas at El Paso is close to the Mexico border, but the buildings look like they belong in Bhutan
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but there are giants slumbering on the buildings thanks to the art collective Dawn of Man.
Steven Holl is one of America’s most respected architects. When he first went to Rome as a student, he discovered the building that would shape his career.
An architect designing a lunar colony for NASA discovered that the dome-shaped buildings could work as inexpensive housing here on Earth.
The history of Washington features plenty of mudslinging, fighting and division, and that's without even going inside Congress. Here's how the capital developed from the small, dirty, disorganized town it was in the 19th century into today's capital — and how that history still shapes the city.
Mosques have huge variations in their designs and decorations. But when it comes to designing new mosques in the US, one architect wants to focus on sustainability instead of ornate designs and big chandeliers.