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Loving an ‘Untouched’ Modernist House, and Then Getting Down to Work

A couple bought a home in Palo Alto, Calif., that was designed by an associate of Frank Lloyd Wright. Happily, they were also smitten with the two-year renovation.

By Tim McKeough

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Clean and Calm, in Grays, Blacks and Whites

A couple found plenty of sunlight in their new house in Chicago, all that was needed was the added ‘coolness.’

By Tim McKeough

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How ‘The Brutalist’ Conjures Up a Grand Building That Doesn’t Exist

It was the production designer who actually drafted an architect character’s vision. Showing it onscreen without constructing it was a film feat.

By Esther Zuckerman

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The 10 Architectural Sites You Should See in São Paulo

These buildings and places capture the city’s playful approach to concrete-and-asphalt Modernism.

By Michael Snyder