Some authors claim that the term kitsch has German origins and arose in artistic vocabulary around 1860 from the verb kitschen/verkitschen (to cheat, to sell something instead of something else).

Architectural styles have fallen out of favor throughout history. Generally, the peak of one movement means the decline of another. Over time, the situation may reverse, as in the case of ...

In some very obvious ways, this biennial is a bit less ambitious than some previous iterations. Its approach to the Chicago ...

We need political solutions to climate emergencies, not design solutions. A person pushes a barricade floating on a flooded street amid a coastal storm on September 29, 2023 in the Flatbush ...

Beaux-Arts architecture takes its name from the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, an academy where four ambitious students—Félix Duban, Joseph-Louis Duc, Henri Labrouste and Léon Vaudoyer—challenged the ...

Dominick Sorrentino is web editor for StateTech. The MACH Alliance’s mission is to help “businesses to accelerate their digital transformation and achieve long lasting success.” For small business and ...

REST is one of the most influential ideas in distributed architecture. Here's why it matters and how to understand RESTful services in theory and practice. REST, or Representational State Transfer, is ...