Modernism

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Offer Waterman and Turnbull Studio present a major retrospective of Turnbull’s works, opening 29 June to 20 July 2022, to celebrate the centenary of the artist’s birth

A century ago, the novelists Hermann Hesse and Thomas Mann depicted a world recovering from war and pandemic. What can we learn from translating their works today?

BY Susan Bernofsky |

The artist’s exhibition at Mies van der Rohe’s Haus Esters in Krefeld explores architecture’s aim for social reform

BY Moritz Scheper |

The plan to codify a ‘classical architectural style’ for US federal buildings has become the latest front in the American culture wars

BY Will Wiles |

Shannon Bool’s show at Kunstverein Braunschweig calls attention to the exoticising and objectifying vision of Le Corbusier

BY Carina Bukuts |

A new book charts Theosophy’s influence on Western modernism

BY Figgy Guyver |

Once eclipsed by the men in her life, the architect’s supreme originality and energy are slowly being recognized

BY Marina Warner |

The avian playground was a manifesto for a modernism that could employ gymnastic engineering to theatrical effect – what happens with its inhabitants long gone?

BY Douglas Murphy |

Born in Kandy, Minnette de Silva was the first Asian female architect to be registered with RIBA

BY Amy Sherlock |

How the radical practices of female artists drove the Modernist movement in Brazil

BY Claudia Calirman |

Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO bring Stockhausen’s Gruppen für drei Orchester to the Tate’s cavernous space, 50 years after its London debut

BY Hettie Judah |

A show of South Asian art and its links to the UK at the Whitworth reminds us of a brief but important moment of British camaraderie

BY Diva Gujral |

As London's Architectural Association celebrates 100 years of female students, rediscovering the city designed by women

BY Claire Jamieson |

Madan Mahatta’s historic photographs of New Delhi record a time when India was embracing modernist architecture

BY Skye Arundhati Thomas |

Eileen Gray's restored modernist masterpiece, E.1027, has finally opened to the public

BY Olivia Laing |

From American Modernism to museum archives and the legacy of her artistic family, R.H. Quaytman telescopes time and place

BY Steven Stern |

The resurgence of interest in Italian Modernists demonstrates the European avant-garde’s influence on a new generation of artists

BY Luca Cerizza |

Delicacy, vitrines and Modernism; scaffolding, relics and arcades

BY Quinn Latimer |