Sited at the base of a major slope, The Brick House had severe water damage in 2008. (Courtesy National Trust for Historic Preservation) The 56-foot long, 900-square-foot Brick House is known ...

‘‘Is it architecture?” Frank Lloyd Wright famously asked of Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. Seventy-five years later there’s no question. Today this midcentury minimalist ...

After more than a decade and a $1.8-million restoration, Philip Johnson’s Brick House—the companion piece to his name-making Glass House—has reopened to the public. Where the architect’s Glass House ...

The Glass House, built between 1949 and 1995 by architect Philip Johnson, is a National Trust Historic Site located in New Canaan, CT. The pastoral 49-acre landscape comprises fourteen structures, ...

Philip Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut, is an architectural wonder. Johnson, the founder of the department of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and ...

New Canaan, Conn. — THERE’S a story about Philip Johnson that his friends like to tell. The celebrated architect was entertaining at his Glass House estate in this bucolic suburban town. At one point, ...

Architect Philip Johnson built his famous Glass House in New Canaan, Conn., in 1949, when the rectilinear, one-story residence was decidedly avant-garde. In the 70 years since, the influence of the ...