architecture

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What emerges isn’t a shortcut so much as a shift in architecture.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

She bought books about club culture, studied the architecture of communal spaces, and downloaded legendary DJ sets from New York's Paradise Garage.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

For example, Ironlev’s elevators in use today use maglev to reduce friction, noise and wear but still rely on cable-and-shaft architecture that defines most commercial elevators today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Displays of it, particularly in architecture or public art, are often perceived as tacky, kitschy or, heaven forbid, nouveau riche.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

If architecture is “the art of shaping space to human needs and aspirations,” then Stonehenge more than meets the test.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson