You don't need to mortgage the house to buy holiday gifts for your favorite architecture enthusiasts and old-house lovers. This shopping list has ideas for fun gifts that won't cost ... Read More

My boss, the New York Times, has a new home, and it's a far cry from the neo-Gothic building it inhabited for so long. Designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Architect Renzo ... Read More

Don't you just love all those long lists of things you MUST do before you die? I think I'd need to live a very long time to achieve the goal ... Read More

Since the war began, readers living and working in the Middle East have been sending us remarkable photographs of ancient ruins, mosques, palaces, and other great buildings in Iraq. So much ... Read More

Of course, Frank Gehry isn't the only famous architect to get in legal trouble. I.M. Pei and Partners faced law suits and public scorn when windows started popping out of ... Read More

It was bad enough when neighbors complained about Frank Gehry's shimmering Disney Concert Hall. Toning down the glitter cost a whopping $90,000. But the negligence suit that MIT has filed ... Read More

The first World Trade Center in New York City wasn't the twin towers destroyed by terrorist attacks. It was located in a cluster of 19th century buildings, and at least ... Read More

King Tut, the 3,000-year-old Egyptian ruler, has now shown his time-blackened face to the world, and it's a very different image than the glittering sarcophagus that had encased him. The ... Read More

They called it the Renaissance, or literally, born anew. Emerging in Italy, it reached its height in the early 1500s and gradually crept north through Europe. How did the Renaissance change ... Read More