When people mistake photographs of your physical prototypes for computer renderings, you know you’ve achieved something amazing. That’s exactly what happened when Michael Hansmeyer showed off his ...

It takes several thousand years for layers and layers of plant waste to compress into a rich, black coal deposit. Undisturbed, that coal will only grow stronger within the Earth. Given enough time and ...

I was worried there for a minute. Who’d kidnapped K. Michael Hays and what had they done with him? I was watching a man on my computer screen who looked a lot like Hays as he gave the introductory ...

Casting a critical eye at banks that resembled Roman temples, the great Chicago architect Louis Sullivan famously wrote nearly 120 years ago that their bankers should wear togas and sandals, and ...

The Trump administration may impose a classical style on new federal buildings, a proposal aimed at the heart of modernism and diversity. By Michael Kimmelman I was passing by the Smithsonian’s ...