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Here’s what a Frank Gehry White House would look like. Imagined Architecture / Instagram. Frank Gehry, the 94-year-old Canadian-born American architect, has etched his name in architectural ...
NEW YORK, March 14 (UPI) -- "The White House: The History of an American Idea" (White House Historical Association, 336 pages, soft cover $39.95) is the updated edition of a classic work published ...
The early history of the White House. President George Washington, who lived in presidential residences in New York and Philadelphia, selected the site of the nation’s capital on the Potomac ...
The Bushes may be on their way out, but they are leaving their mark on the White House. Architectural Digest got a look at the residence's private rooms for its March 2008 issue. First lady Laura ...
On Tuesday, the Architectural Record published a report that the White House has been prepping a plan to rewrite the Guiding Principles for Architecture, issued in 1962, that govern how federal ...
In response to this story, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) issued the following statement: “The AIA strongly opposes uniform style mandates for federal architecture. Architecture should be ...
Today, first lady Melania Trump unveiled a new White House tennis pavilion. There was no architect officially cited in the creation of this 1,200-square-foot project, which Mrs. Trump tweeted ...
The White House is more than a building: It is a symbol, instantly recognizable. Its north portico, with four Ionic columns standing to attention, represents American power and its republican ...
The White House recently appointed two of the group’s board members to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a panel that vets the designs for all governmental and some private buildings in the ...
How the White House could be more green 05:24. To create jobs and make the economy less dependent on fossil fuels, President Joe Biden's $3 trillion infrastructure plan aims to fortify buildings ...