Introduction The Last Black Man in San Francisco is a movie about place in the contemporary American city; where one’s historical connection to a building, land, or city is ripped…
Naomi Pollock is an American author and architect who writes about design in Japan. She spent over three decades in Japan and lived in different parts of Tokyo: Shimouma, Nanpeidai,…
Through the experience of different careers in life, a quintessential pioneer was born in 1822 who pauses to discover and craft nature’s masterpieces: Frederick Law Olmsted. He is revered for…
In American culture, house ownership is an icon of financial stability. The American Dream is synonymous with owning a house with a front yard and white-picket fence, along with equal…
About the Whitney (Whitney Museum of American Art Website) American sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, who was committed to helping emerging artists who were finding it difficult to get noticed and…
The Last Black Man in San Francisco is a movie about place in the contemporary American city; where one’s historical connection to a building, land, or city is ripped away…
“Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.” Neil Patrick Harris Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15, 1973, is an American…
La Paz is Bolivia’s bustling capital city and a major Latin American cultural center. La Paz is the country’s third-largest city, with over 800,000 inhabitants. This bustling metropolis offers a…
Vernacular architecture refers to traditional and indigenous building styles and techniques that have developed in specific regions or localities over time. It reflects a particular place’s cultural, environmental, and historical…
“The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give a reason, rhyme,…
Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, known for his highly stylised black-and-white portraits, still lives, and erotic imagery. His often controversial and provocative work challenged societal norms because of its…
Adam Noah Levine is an American artist, songwriter, and musician who is the lead vocalist for the infamous pop rock band Maroon 5. The 3-time Grammy award winner started his…