For the assignment, State picked German-born Walter Gropius, 74, founder and onetime (1919-28) director of the Bauhaus, later chairman of Harvard’s department of architecture, and founder of his ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2020, marking the 30th anniversary of the Athena statue. 2022 marks 20 years since it was gilded in gold. For decades, the full-scale ...

Athena says. “But I feel like we are home ... “He said, ‘Mom, I want to study architecture.’ ...