You’re reading Critic’s Notebook, our weekend column looking at the most interesting moments in the cultural Zeitgeist. News of Donald Trump’s recent executive order concerning architecture, and ...

Rather than organizing space around permanence and control, agroecological design asks how buildings can host living processes, adapt to ecological rhythms, and root themselves in ongoing cycles of ...

The order, which affects buildings like federal courthouses and agency headquarters, encourages classical styles rather than modernist aesthetics. By Zachary Small President Trump signed an executive ...