Latest articles by Adam Štěch
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Discover Tunisia's Skanès Presidential Palace and the glory of French post-war interiors
In Tunisia, the Skanès Presidential Palace is a stunning display of monumental modernist architecture style - inside and out
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Discover architect Ico Parisi’s modernist sanctuaries on the banks of Lake Como
A string of sculptural sanctuaries by architect Ico Parisi on the banks of Lake Como helped cement the area as the heartland of Italian modernism; we explore his work in an article from the Wallpaper* archives
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Behind the design of national pavilions in Venice: three studios to know
Designing the British, Swiss and Mexican national pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 are three outstanding studios to know before you go
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Art Deco architecture turns 100; take our world tour of its lesser-known marvels
Art Deco architecture can be found across the globe, a 20th-century genre that influenced all building scales and typologies; and its centenary this week inspired our world tour of lesser-known gems
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Meet Lisbeth Sachs, the lesser known Swiss modernist architect
Pioneering Lisbeth Sachs is the Swiss architect behind the inspiration for creative collective Annexe’s reimagining of the Swiss pavilion for the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025
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Marta Pan and André Wogenscky's legacy is alive through their modernist home in France
Fondation Marta Pan – André Wogenscky: how a creative couple’s sculptural masterpiece in France keeps its authors’ legacy alive
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Tour 18 lesser-known modernist houses in South America
We swing by 18 modernist houses in South America; architectural writer and curator Adam Štěch leads the way in discovering these lesser-known gems, discussing the early 20th-century movement's ideas and principles
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Tour 21 lesser-known modernist houses in Europe
Take a tour of some of Europe's lesser-known modernist houses; architectural writer and curator Adam Štěch leads the way, discussing the 20th-century movement's diversity under a single vision
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The brutal harmony of Villa Caffetto: an Escheresque Italian modernist gem
The Escheresque Italian Villa Caffetto designed by Fausto Bontempi for sculptor Claudio Caffetto
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We tour Caracas’ treasure trove of modernist architecture gems
Explore Caracas; the Venezuelan capital is full of midcentury modern and brutalist architecture with a tropical twist
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Michael Anastassiades returns to Cypriot roots for solo retrospective
The London-based designer curates his own show at at NiMAC, surveying 12 years of his prolific career
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A1 Architects’ latest project satisfies a Prague family’s lofty ambitions
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LA modern: Schindler's Van Dekker house receives LA Conservancy award
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Balancing act: a modernist tree-house in Prague by Jan Šépka
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Lease of life: a hidden gem of Brazilian modernism reopens as an art gallery
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Beyond beauty: Prague’s Ingredients store reveals refurbished basement space
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Pleasingly spare interiors at Long Story Short in Olomouc
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Czech designer Lucie Koldová realises a house shaped by light at IMM Cologne
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Barn again: a Bohemian village distillery offers a spiritual conversion with a fruity kick
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Penthouse living: a Prague architect takes bespoke design to a whole new level
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True brew: Michael Anastassiades, Carl Auböck and Sigmar London realise a seamless coffee mill
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Few of Maxime Old’s glorious interiors remain, save two well-preserved 1960s masterpieces
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Industrial architecture in Prague gets reimagined
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Iconic Prague hotel gets a new lease of life
