The federal architecture wars kicked into high gear during the last year of Donald Trump’s presidency. In February 2020 a draft executive order prescribing traditional architectural styles as ...

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., will introduce legislation to codify an executive order from former President Trump that made classical architecture the model for government buildings.

The Catholic college established the four-year bachelor of arts major in 2016. Benedictine College’s classical architecture program builds toward a beautiful future. The Catholic college ...

On December 18, President Donald Trump signed a new Executive Order into effect that encourages the use of classical architecture over Modernist styles for new Federal buildings. RECORD first obtained ...

Biden Implodes Trump’s Classical Architecture Mandate. By Diana Budds, a design writer who has covered architecture, urbanism, and culture since 2010. Feb. 26, 2021. save d.

As noted by Bloomberg’s Justin Sink, the order does not explicitly put forth a mandate for classical architecture and is not a full-on ban on modern buildings in the nation’s capital.

The text of the executive order describes classical architecture as encompassing “such styles as Neoclassical, Georgian, Federal, Greek Revival, Beaux-Arts, and Art Deco.” (Of course, there ...

As a Rome Prize Fellow in Architecture at the American Academy in Rome in 1979-80, Smith became committed to the profession of classical architecture and brought that tradition to Notre Dame ...

Experience a contemporary estate blending classical architecture with modern luxury. An expansive foyer with approximately 30-foot ceilings sets the stage for a stunning open floor plan seamlessly ...

Federal architecture for 60 years embodied the administrative state’s rules and regulations. Imposed by unelected mandarins, federal designs celebrate technocracy and faceless power.

Architectural rendering of the Grand Penn Community Alliance's proposal for the classical façade at Penn Station's 7th Avenue entrance (all images courtesy Grand Penn Community Alliance) ...