The Palladium Letter

The Palladium Letter

Early Articles

The Triumph of German Industrial Modernism

An alliance of German artists and industrialists forged the visual order of contemporary life, from skyscrapers to smartphones. New challenges demand we rebuild the cultural machinery of civilization.

Jan 21, 2026
∙ Paid
Metalocus / The Fagus Factory (1911) in Alfeld on the Leine, Germany.

This article by James Gilliland will be published at Palladium Magazine on January 23rd, 2026. It will feature in the upcoming print edition PALLADIUM 20: Noblesse Oblige, subscribe today to secure your copy.

From New York to Beijing, London to Dubai, the world’s major cities display re…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Palladium Editors.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Palladium Magazine · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture