Sublime

Berlin’s Modernism on Film ‘25

“I’m a maximalist, and I hate empty white walls,” says Ed Tang (@tang747), a Manhattan-based art adviser, of his aesthetic sensibility. But when he and his partner purchased two modernist houses in Litchfield, CT, they let statement designs and art take centerstage. In the Huvelle property, a pristine 1953 house designed by Marcel Breuer’s fellow H... See more

Oscar Niemeyer’s Communist Party Headquarters, Paris. Oscar Niemeyer’s Communist Party Headquarters in Paris, designed after his move to Europe in 1964, resists the language of political permanence. Instead of imposing itself on the city, it withdraws — embedding much of its mass underground, with an undulating plaza th... See more