Modernism
Explore modernism across art, architecture and design
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Modernism Week 2017 honours Lautner, while a never-built Beadle comes to lifeBy Ann Binlot Last updated
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André Lurçat-designed school in France scoops 2018 WMF/Knoll Modernism PrizeBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The W* Library: flick through February's new titlesBy Melina Keays Last updated
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Blueprint for living: exploring London’s post-war housing at the Fitzhugh EstateBy Caragh McKay Last updated
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On the shores of Hyères, Design Parade nurtures new French talentBy Sujata Burman Last updated
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Mid-century memories: Taschen rediscovers hidden gems in the Julius Shulman vaultsBy Elly Parsons Last updated
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Jean Prouvé architecture goes on show at Marseille sculpture parkBy Jean Grogan Last updated
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Canvassing the globe, artist Enoc Perez finds sanctuary in American embassies for a new showBy Ann Binlot Last updated
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Pomo erectus: a perfectly aged temple to wine and architectureBy Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Power games: Calvert 22 examines post-Soviet architecture through artBy Sara Sturges Last updated
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Modernism meets industry at Friche de l’Escalette, a French art dealer’s sculpture parkBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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The architects who built Palm Springs: William PereiraWhile contributing only a few seminal projects to Palm Springs, Pereira (1909-85) defined the town’s rich architectural heritage. Pereira’s most famous scheme in the area is arguably Palm Spring’s J. W. Robinson’s Department Store, a large-scale structure in the centre of town, on South Palm Canyon Drive.
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Inside the archives of American photographer Ezra StollerBy Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Bauhaus Museum Dessau opens in GermanyAddenda architects has designed a simple glass box for the second largest collection of Bauhaus objects in the world – bringing much needed climate-controlled and flexible space to the city of Dessau, where the Bauhaus School building designed by Walter Gropius, opened in 1926, is located
By Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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Dessau’s Bauhaus Museum design reflects philosophy taught by the German schoolBy Giovanna Dunmall Last updated
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The imagined modernist world of 3D artist Alexis ChristodoulouBy Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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'Coast Modern' film celebrates West Coast Modernist ArchitectureBy Jonathan Bell Last updated
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MoMA celebrates South Asian architecture in the postcolonial eraThe Museum of Modern Art’s latest exhibition, ‘The Project for Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia 1947 – 1985’, takes us through the aspirations, innovations and visions of South Asian countries after the end of colonial rule in the region
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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A. Quincy Jones’ The Cooper House is a midcentury modern design triumphBy Nate Berg Last updated
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A quiet modernist gem in Suffolk opens its doors in fundraising bidBy Catherine Larner Last updated
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This Dutch concrete villa is a calm symphony of interlocking rectanglesBy Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Lighting auction at Rudolph Schindler’s Fitzpatrick-Leland House, LABy Carren Jao Last updated
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Inside Brian Housden’s masterpiece of British modernismA meeting with De Stijl master Gerrit Rietveld inspired architect Brian Housden (1928-2014) to throw away the timid first drafts of his London home – and instead design one of Britain’s first brutalist dwellings. In November 2014, 78 South Hill Park achieved Grade II-listed status, the same week that the late architect passed away
By Edwin Heathcote Last updated
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Lord Richard Rogers announces new fellowship scheme at Wimbledon HouseBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Minimalist interiors inside Álvaro Siza’s New York residential building revealedBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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London’s brutalist Balfron Tower opens two eclectically designed show apartmentsAb Rogers Design and Studio Egret West have combined restoration, creativity and collaboration to design the interiors of two show apartments in one of London’s most iconic residential towers
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Frank Sinatra’s Palm Springs retreat is renovated with nostalgic 1960s interiorsBy Mayer Rus Last updated


