From the earliest structures to today$838s contemporary creations, red has been one of the most traditional, and, at the same time, most cutting-edge, colors in the built world. This book brings together 150 of the finest examples of red buildings $839 from the deep-red and stainless steel of LA$840s Petersen Automotive Museum to Moscow$841s red-brick State Museum and beyond. Its visual pairings juxtapose striking works in a fresh, new approach to looking at and understanding architecture.