Trump’s classical federal building mandate would make architecture backward again
This brewing conflict isn’t merely aesthetic. It represents fundamentally different conceptions of how architecture should ...
wallpaper1mon
Is the U.S. about to sell dozens of architecturally-significant government buildings?
That lineup included key government buildings in Washington, D.C., from Brutalist landmarks (a style derided by President Trump) like the ‘60s-era J. Edgar Hoover Building, to historic neoclassical ...
The Washington Post24d
Trump’s plan to downsize government could put downtown D.C. up for sale
On Tuesday, the General Services Administration, popularly known as the government’s landlord, listed 443 buildings as ... parts of Federal Triangle, the neoclassical core of downtown Washington ...
Architectural Record1mon
March 2025 Editor’s Letter
unique for being established by Congress but not an agency of the government. With its many towers rendered in red sandstone, the Castle was intentionally designed by James Renwick Jr. to stand apart ...
National Herald4h
Alt / Urban: When the old trumps the new
Donald Trump’s design diktat for all new federal buildings prompts Mustansir Dalvi to reflect on needless revivalism ...