The discipline of Architectural History, Theory and Criticism examines the evolution of built environments through a multifaceted lens that integrates historical analysis, theoretical frameworks and ...

Explore the history of buildings, landscapes, and curated spaces — as well as their authors and occupants — at the Society of Architectural Historian's 78th annual international meeting in Atlanta ...

In July of this year, the new Sanxingdui Museum was officially completed. This large museum, located in the southwestern city of Guanghan, just outside Chengdu, was designed to house the ever-growing ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

A 1946 Congressional Act formally established the National Air Museum, but it wasn't until the space race of the 1960s that Congress authorized $40 million for the construction of a building to house ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Following a building design ...

Before air-conditioning existed, staying cool during the summer months in the southern United States was a foreign skill for early European colonists. But enslaved Africans, hailing from similar warm ...

Every city needs its memoirists. Our houses may outlive us, but their stories will be forgotten if not recorded. In Fort Smith, Jim Kreuz and John Lehnen have stepped up to document more than 200 ...

CAMBRIDGE — Three very different shows at Harvard have something in common: Harvard. They look at aspects of the university’s collections and those holdings’ relation to art or architectural history.