Art & Architecture Month

Profiles famous buildings of different architectural styles and offers step-by-step directions for making these types of buildings out of LEGOs. Highlights Neoclassical, Prairie, Art Deco, Modernism, Brutalism, Postmodern, and High-Tech styles.

"Yesterday's science, today's technology." Explains the science behind the technology that is used in architecture. Includes activities.

The Architecture of Happiness is a dazzling journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.

One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet, a concern for architecture is too often described as frivolous, even self-indulgent.

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Architecture tells the story of the world's most incredible buildings, from the ancient world to the present day. Take a closer look at the beautiful details, principal elements, and decorative features of every architectural style, from China's Temple of Heaven and the Great Mosque of Damascus, to the Guggenheim museum and the London Olympic Velodrome. Architecture offers a truly worldwide look at historical and contemporary buildings, with breathtaking...