Review of 'The Man in the Glass House: Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century' By Mark Lamster Michael Z. Wise January 8, 2019 One Comment A new biography questions the personal integrity of one of the pioneers of modern architecture.Read More
The Israel Museum A modernist museum in Jerusalem is sensitively updated by James Carpenter Design Associates and Efrat-Kowalsky Architects. Michael Z. Wise November 15, 2010 No Comments In the late 1950s, when Teddy Kollek, the future mayor of Jerusalem, first suggested founding a national encyclopedic museum little more than a decade after Israel won its independence, many thought the idea pure folly.Read More