AArts and design Read More London’s restored Big Ben clocktower is up for a top architecture prizeSeptember 5, 2025 LONDON — A facelift that restored London’s 166-year-old Big Ben clocktower to a sparkling shine was nominated Thursday…
AArts and design Read More Missing painting reportedly sold by force to Nazis found in ArgentinaSeptember 4, 2025 FBI returned Nazi-looted Monet pastel to Jewish heirs 84 years later The FBI returned a Nazi-looted Monet pastel…
AArts and design Read More Basquiat and Picasso Paintings Seized After 1MDB Scandal Sell For Combined $35 MillionSeptember 4, 2025 Topline The U.S. government sold artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Pablo Picasso as well as a Diane Arbus…
AArts and design Read More Dezeen Agenda features images of Heatherwick’s Humanise Wall under constructionSeptember 4, 2025 The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Heatherwick Studio’s Humanise Wall, which is currently under…
AArts and design Read More LOHA co-living building adds “much-needed density” to West Los AngelesSeptember 4, 2025 Living units have been arranged around a central courtyard in Barrington 1503, a residential project by California studio…
AArts and design Read More Space-Saving Design Tricks in a Tiny Parisian ApartmentSeptember 4, 2025 Paris-based architecture firm Beth X Episteme, a/k/a Marie Fleur Same & Bertrand Harold…
AArts and design Read More How Egon Schiele Made Enduring Art from His Troubled Life and TimesSeptember 4, 2025 “May you live in interesting times,” goes the apocryphal but nevertheless much-invoked “Chinese curse.” Egon Schiele, born in…
AArts and design Read More 18th-century painting stolen from Jewish collector in WWII recovered after being spotted in Nazi’s daughter’s home listingSeptember 4, 2025 An 18th-century painting looted by the Nazis more than 80 years ago has been unexpectedly recovered — after…
AArts and design Read More Adaptive reuse requires architects to get “hands on” say expertsSeptember 4, 2025 Adaptive reuse is becoming an increasingly valued approach to architecture, but can be tricky to pull off. Dezeen…
AArts and design Read More Stephen Shore’s Photos Reveal Glamor and Nostalgia of 1960s New YorkSeptember 4, 2025 Stephen Shore, from Early Work (MACK, 2025). Courtesy of the artist and MACK. Stephen Shore is most famous…
AArts and design Read More Potential Tower Plans Revealed For 301 South Wacker Drive In The LoopSeptember 4, 2025 Updated details have been revealed for a potential mixed-use skyscraper at 301 South Wacker Drive in The Loop.…
AArts and design Read More How Matcha Is Rewriting the Rules of Coffee Shop DesignSeptember 4, 2025 You won’t need to read a 2,000-plus-word trend piece on matcha, the finely ground powder obtained from the…