President Donald Trump wants new federal construction to use traditional architecture and a survey found that most Americans ...

The Federal architectural style was borne out of America's desire to establish a cultural identity distinct from England's.

Trump’s executive order would impose classical style on federal buildings. Should we be worried? "There is reason for alarm in the rhetoric that the king of tasteless glitz is attempting to ...

What’s striking about this list of officially acceptable builders is the name it glaringly omitted: the most beloved—and most ...

This brewing conflict isn’t merely aesthetic. It represents fundamentally different conceptions of how architecture should serve and preserve society’s past, present and future.

He cites the FBI’s J. Edgar Hoover Building as a particularly egregious example of bad federal architecture. I, on the other hand, think it presents an apt façade — “looming horror” is ...

Stating the need for freedom in architecture, the institute states that its members believe “the design of federal buildings must first be responsive to the people and communities who use those ...

Donald Trump’s design diktat for all new federal buildings prompts Mustansir Dalvi to reflect on needless revivalism ...

and Inclusion,” President Trump issued a memo commanding the General Services Administration to revise its “Guiding Principles for Federal Architecture,” and ensure that future federal ...

Amid all the chaos emanating from the new administration, architects nationwide are bracing for another battle: Trump’s threatened classical-only mandate for federal buildings. This looming decree ...