Throughout his life, Le Corbusier always carried sketchbooks in which he accumulated observations, calculations, notes, architectural drawings, and sketches of works and projects. As a whole, these co
A detailed history of Katsura, the seventeenth-century Imperial Palace in Kyoto, Japan, a pivotal work of Japanese architecture, often described as the 'quintessence of Japanese taste'. First revealed
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A celebration of the 100 plus 2017 Architizer A+Award winners as chosen by an international jury of 400 experts.A+ Architecture: The Best of Architizer 2017 presents the year’s most inspiring ar
Throughout his career, Jack Nicholson has portrayed unique and challenging roles in classic movies such asEasy Rider (1969), Chinatown (1974), The Shining (1980), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
One of the most talented actresses of her generation, Meryl Streep provides a high benchmark by which others are measured. In films such asThe Deer Hunter (1978), Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Mamma Mia (