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fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Trump wants a 'classical' stadium in D.C. Here's what that could look like

With a ring of massive columns and seating for more than 70,000 people, President Donald Trump may be getting the football stadium of his dreams. Renderings have just been released of the proposed design for a new stadium for the Washington Commanders NFL team, and the aesthetic is right in line with an architectural style the Trump administration has been championing with increasing passion.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Dictator-for-life vibes': our architecture critic on Trump's bulletproof ballroom bling

Donald Trump plans to demolish part of the White House East Wing to build a $250m classical, bulletproof ballroom, enforcing classical architecture for federal buildings.
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fromFast Company
3 months ago

Here's what else the architects behind the White House ballroom have designed

McCrery Architects, a low-profile Washington firm specializing in classical and ecclesiastical architecture, is designing a $250 million White House ballroom involving East Wing demolition.
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fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Donald Trump, Architecture Critic

An executive order designates traditional and classical architecture as the preferred style for federal public buildings, makes classical the default in D.C., and mandates deviation review.
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

Meet the mastermind behind Trump's war on modern architecture

Justin Shubow drove President Trump's executive order favoring classical architecture for federal buildings through persistent advocacy.
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fromFast Company
5 months ago

Trump's new executive order aims to overhaul federal architecture

President Trump signed an executive order requiring federal buildings adopt classical Greco-Roman architecture and mandate presidential notification for modernist deviations.
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fromDesign Milk
5 months ago

Roc H Biel Turns Wood Dust Into Column-Inspired Furniture

Roc H Biel transforms wood dust into monumental sculptures, challenging perceptions of waste and creating functional art inspired by classical architecture.
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fromArchDaily
7 months ago

Leon Krier, Influential Voice in New Urbanism, Passes Away at 79

Léon Krier championed human-scale urbanism and classical architecture, influencing the New Urbanism movement and critiquing modernist planning.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
7 months ago

Dust Order sculptural collection brings classic design and modern sustainability together - Yanko Design

The Dust Order collection combines classical inspiration with modern technology and sustainability.
It incorporates innovative materials like upcycled wood dust and 3D printing.
The design reflects a balance of past architectural grandeur with contemporary minimalism.
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