modern architecture

PODCAST: At 92, Southern California Architect Ray Kappe Reflects

From designing hillside homes to founding an architecture school, Kappe discusses his ground-breaking career.

A tour of 10 fascinating modern buildings being conserved with new Getty grants.

Carly Pippin | July 17, 2019

Architectural historian Neil Jackson explores key works by this important Los Angeles architect.

A new preservation strategy for an icon of midcentury architecture.

Alexandria Sivak | April 10, 2019

Tracing the development of architecture and design at MoMA through the career of its longest-serving curator.

How does the architecture of the Salk affect the science performed there, and how can careful conservation support this work?

Understanding the special relationship between a scientist and an architect that led to the Salk Institute.

New grants will conserve significant examples of twentieth-century architecture.

Antoine Wilmering | October 11, 2018

Free access to modern architecture conservation reports, management plans, and technical studies.

Tristan Bravinder | September 6, 2018

Twenty years of conservation work in and around LA.

Timothy P. Whalen | February 21, 2018

Why photographing buildings is very different from photographing people.

Marissa Clifford | November 22, 2017

How do you design a divided city?

Emily Pugh | September 18, 2017