Mr. McParland considers his view of architecture to be apolitical; he seeks only to share his delight in the observation of ...

Why, in 2015, would anyone want to build a classical building? The answer: to reconnect present-day architecture and city building with American political ideals, history, and culture. This impulse, ...

Simplistic historicism reduces architecture to superficial mimicry without understanding original context. Mandating specific styles misunderstands how classical buildings were revolutionary for ...

Or all of the beautiful buildings in Japan ... traditional, and classical architectural heritage.” ...

Trump issued a memorandum directing the General Service Administration to advance policies that ensure federal public buildings "respect regional, traditional, and classical architectural heritage ...

Respecting regional architecture when designing federal buildings is fine. Indeed the GSA does this already. But Trump’s call to give preference to traditional and classical designs could wind ...

With the premiere of ‘The Gilded Age’ season 3, take the opportunity to brush up on the architectural style that became ...

Trump issued an executive order Dec. 21, 2020, that prescribed that traditional and classical architecture be the preferred style for federal buildings. The timing of the order, issued just days ...

Any building that comes out of such a program ... Neither “regional,” “traditional,” or “classical” architecture are even defined. This speaks to a broader difference between the ...

Simplistic historicism reduces architecture to superficial mimicry without understanding original context. Mandating specific styles misunderstands how classical buildings were revolutionary for ...