The exhibition “Palaces for the People: Guastavino and the Art of Structural Tile,” is on view at the Museum of the City of New York March 26-September 7, 2014. (© Michael Freeman Courtesy of the ...
correctionAn earlier version of the story incorrectly said that the exhibit closes at the end of September. It ends Jan. 20, 2014. This version has been corrected. In 1759, Samuel Johnson launched a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The domes and arched ceilings — each arrayed with tiles in herringbone and basket-weave patterns — are hidden in plain sight. Millions of people walk under them every day at the Oyster ...
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WBAY) - The structural engineer’s report for the Galleria of Tile building in Kaukauna says the bricks on the building should be removed. The report, published last week, says the ...
Become a paid member to listen to this article You see tile everywhere around you — from the walls of your subway station to the floor of your bathroom. But do you ever really consider just how old ...
Coming to New York City from Washington, D.C., this exhibition illuminates the legacy of architect and builder Rafael Guastavino. A Catalan immigrant, Guastavino created the iconic (and aptly named) ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The domes and arched ceilings — each arrayed with tiles in herringbone and basket-weave patterns — are hidden in plain sight. Millions of people walk under them every day at the Oyster ...