12 Time Capsules Discovered in NYC
From the Westinghouse Time Capsules to one of the oldest known, these artifacts help us to understand what the city was like in the past.
Yesterday, urban enthusiasts and design-philes mourned the death of Massimo Vignelli, the graphic designer who created the iconic 1972
Los Angeles may have a sunken graffiti Atlantis and a storybook witch’s house, but nearby San Diego has its
Architect James Polshek has written his memoir, Build/Memory (Monacelli Press), with all the substance, drive, and élan that made
“I’ve been wanting to work here since I was 3 years old,” says Jake Cesareo, an artist at the
The brightest object that most Manhattanites ever see in the night sky is the beacon on the Empire State Building,
The Art Deco Murals of Hildreth Meière by Catherine Coleman Brawer and Kathleen Murphy Skolnik is an enlightening and desperately
The last Monday in May has, since 1971, marked the celebration of Memorial Day in the United States. In the
New York is full of visual stimuli. The skyscrapers are majestic, the people are good-looking, and the lights are
There are few spaces in this world that invoke feelings which cannot be described in words. Deep down in the
Gordon Willis, who passed away in 2014, shot some of the most iconic films of the 1970s. Called “The Prince
Dubbed the Abbey Road of Hip-Hop, Chung King Studios is probably more responsible for the global popularization of New
Three hours out of Los Angeles off Highway 111 lies an unassuming 9×5 mile grid of a town called
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