Famed architect Philip Johnson's first-ever commissioned home—built just three years before his iconic Glass House project—is on the market for $1.9 million. Known as The Booth House, the home is in ...

It may be the single most important architectural detail of the last fifty years. Emerging bravely from the glassy sea of Madison Avenue skyscrapers in midtown Manhattan, the open pediment atop Philip ...

A slow euphoria rises through any given visitor of The Glass House as they wander through the residence-turned-campus of the influential 20th century architect, Philip Johnson. Surprises come in waves ...

Wolfhouse, as it is known, was built in the late 1940s and recently restored. Its asking price is $2.9 million. By Vivian Marino Following an extensive restoration, the Brick House, the other half of ...

The architect Philip Johnson died Tuesday night at New Canaan, Conn., in the glass house he designed as his first broadside of the International Style of architecture. He was 98, and had announced his ...

Click to open image viewer. Cover design for "Philip Johnson: Architecture 1949-1965," by Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson. White ground with printed black text at top and bottom of front ...

The Hudson Valley property was completed in 1949, the same year Johnson finished his famous Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. In the decades since the midcentury countryside retreat has been ...

What might Philip Johnson have thought of the plan to remake his Comerica Bank Tower in downtown Dallas with a hulking garage facing Ervay Street? As his biographer, I can say that the architect, who ...

Roaming through history -- Philip Johnson: art and irony / Vincent Scully -- The autobiographical house: around a haunted hearth / Kurt W. Forster -- Philip Johnson: act one, scene one -- The museum ...