Philip Johnson

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The Philip Johnson Brick House Is Finally Being Restored

The 75-year-old building is getting a $1.8 million makeover.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

How Lincoln Kirstein Changed NYC Culture From Behind the Scenes

A Museum of Modern Art exhibition honors Lincoln Kirstein, unveiling how much this original influencer changed the culture of 1930s and '40s New York City.

By Michael Anthony Farley

Why People Still Get Worked Up About Jasper Johns’s ‘Flag’ Painting

His flag paintings now fetch hundreds of millions of dollars.

By Jordan Riefe

The World is Ending, and Rich People Are Crying (Literally) Over the Four Seasons

By Alanna Martinez

Four Seasons Furnishings for Sale, Artist Makes the Louvre Disappear

By Alanna Martinez

Julian Niccolini Has a Dubious Plan for the Picasso Replacement at The Four Seasons

By Nate Freeman

Going Up the Country: The Weekend at Bard, the Glass House, Storm King

By Sarah Douglas and Zoë Lescaze

Marina Abramović Buys $2.65 M. Glass Box of Her Very Own

By Stephen Jacob Smith

Philip Johnson Glass House Names Henry Urbach Executive Director

By Andrew Russeth

Lipstick Building Needs More Than Cosmetic Surgery

By Laura Kusisto

The Afternoon Wrap: Monday

By Observer Staff

A High Rollers’ Meat Market Only Does It Medium Well

By Moira Hodgson

Wednesday: Return of the Round-Up! And the End of Stuy Town? (And the Return of Senators’ Ego Brawls!)

By Observer Staff

People In Urban Glass Houses Throw Parties

By Observer Staff

The Frank Gehry Show

By Observer Staff

Johnson, Gehry, Meier: High-Rise Whores?

By Observer Staff

Fashionable Living

By Observer Staff

Architecture, Power, Gossip: Building Blocks of a Good Read

By Adam Begley

Philip Johnson Is Mad: Of All Tall Towers, Why Pick on Mine?

By Deborah Netburn and Tom McGeveran

Midtown’s Brasserie Reopens But Where Are the Revelers?

By Moira Hodgson

The 1999 Building Room: Will Manhattan Change Into Tacky Condo Town?

By Kate Kelly

Philip Johnson

News About Philip Johnson

The Philip Johnson Brick House Is Finally Being Restored

How Lincoln Kirstein Changed NYC Culture From Behind the Scenes

Why People Still Get Worked Up About Jasper Johns’s ‘Flag’ Painting

The World is Ending, and Rich People Are Crying (Literally) Over the Four Seasons

Four Seasons Furnishings for Sale, Artist Makes the Louvre Disappear

Julian Niccolini Has a Dubious Plan for the Picasso Replacement at The Four Seasons

Going Up the Country: The Weekend at Bard, the Glass House, Storm King

Marina Abramović Buys $2.65 M. Glass Box of Her Very Own

Philip Johnson Glass House Names Henry Urbach Executive Director

Lipstick Building Needs More Than Cosmetic Surgery

The Afternoon Wrap: Monday

A High Rollers’ Meat Market Only Does It Medium Well

Wednesday: Return of the Round-Up! And the End of Stuy Town? (And the Return of Senators’ Ego Brawls!)

People In Urban Glass Houses Throw Parties

The Frank Gehry Show

Johnson, Gehry, Meier: High-Rise Whores?

Fashionable Living

Architecture, Power, Gossip: Building Blocks of a Good Read

Philip Johnson Is Mad: Of All Tall Towers, Why Pick on Mine?

Midtown’s Brasserie Reopens But Where Are the Revelers?

The 1999 Building Room: Will Manhattan Change Into Tacky Condo Town?

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