George Pendle is a writer based in Washington D.C., USA.
‘Its name tells you everything you really need to know: it’s big, it’s complex and it smashes things together.’
Josef Albers's secret symbol for the Manuscript society at Yale University
George Pendle looks at the artist's ambitious new body of work tackling the Vietnam War
The artist’s gravestone at Highgate Cemetery was his last and most characteristic work
1913, a year of cultural, artistic and technological revolution that transformed the world
The underground architecture of Harry Weese
Trevor Paglen and the final frontier
The display of museum collections: a modest proposal
A brief history of deadly art
The hybrid genre of the film novelization
The strange allure of amulets
The UK's forgotten acoustic defence system
The Museum of Cryptozoology and its celebration of the unknown and the elusive
Michael Werner
Great buildings that were never built