we've collected 10 recently completed and upcoming buildings that show the potential of structural stone as a modern construction material. This week, Stone Age 2.0 has explored the viability of ...

They then create modern extensions that either ... heavy materials (such as natural stone and ceramics) in the facing of unconventional building fragments, disregard for the concept of ...

Its carved stones fit like a jigsaw puzzle and provide support without relying on the steel beams of modern architecture. Stone dioramas ring its exterior, beginning with a scene in 1997 with a ...

The architecture firm Studio Gang grapples with ... to get that billowing effect and how tricky it is to shape chunks of stone so that they seem to fold on the bias. They all had to cover a ...

My introduction to building a stone wall, like beginnings in so many homesteading skills, came unexpectedly, urgently, and at the wrong time. It was a rare clear morning during a rainy spring in ...

Midcentury-modern architecture is not simply anything that ... The Bauhaus movement was an important stepping stone leading to the midcentury-modern period, as was MoMA’s 1932 International ...

Textiles served as humanity's first architectural elements, predating ancient construction methods like stone masonry ... history of architecture, from prehistoric settlements to modern skyscrapers.

The real estate man was complaining about the lack of modern architecture downtown ... classic Art Deco towers of the 1920s are clad in stone and brick, often brilliantly decorated as at the ...