Walter Gropius, one of the leaders of the early 20th-century modernist movement in architecture and a founder of one of the world’s most important schools of design, was a cowboy at heart. Before ...

A bust of Walter Gropius at the Bauhaus-Universität (via flickr.com/libaer2002) Cambridge, MA — There’s something that makes Harkness Commons — also known as ...

When amateurs of the arts think of outstanding modern architects, the names most likely to pop into their minds are Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Miës van der Rohe. If they know of ...

Sarah Pillsbury Harkness designed the house in 1938 at age 24. Pillsbury Harkness went on to found The Architects Collaborative with six others in 1945. Its principal was Walter Gropius, the ...

Bauhaus architecture is a style of design steeped in the concept of functionality. It was created as a direct response to industrialization and mass production. The Bauhaus school was founded in ...

Embassy of the United States in Athens, Greece; Courtesy of the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) ...

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“Now, for the first time, when I have reached 70, things look safe for a while,” said Architect Walter Gropius on his birthday last week. “At long last, I am beginning to build much more than was ...