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13- Suburbs, pop, postmodernism, deconstructivism 1970- present
Karten in diesem Stapel (48)
- 1Riverside is arguably the first planned community in the United StatesFrederick Law Olmsted
Plan for Riverside, IL
1868 - 2—Frederick Law Olmsted
Plan for Riverside, IL
1868 - 3unrealised project designed by the French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier in 1922Le Corbusier
Ville Radieuse
"Radiant City"
Plan for Paris
1922 - 4—unrealised project designed by the French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier in 1924.

- 5Radburn was explicitly designed to separate traffic by mode, with a pedestrian path system that does not cross any major roads at grade. Radburn introduced the largely residential "superblock" and is credited with incorporating some of the earliest culs-de-sac in the United States.Stein & Wright
Plan of Radburn
New Jersey
1928 - 6founded in 1928 as "a town for the motor age"Stein & Wright
Plan of Radburn
New Jersey
1928 - 7—Stein & Wright
Plan of Radburn
New Jersey
1928
- 8—Robert Venturi
Mother's House
Chestnut Hill PA
1962
- 9Architects can no longer afford to be intimidated by the puritanically moral language of orthodox Modern architecture. I like elements which are hybrid rather than "pure," compromising rather than "clear," distorted rather than "straightforward." ... I am for messy vitality over obvious unity. I include the non sequitur and proclaim duality.Robert Venturi
Mother's House
Chestnut Hill, PA
1962 - 10"Less is a bore"Robert Venturi
Post- modern Maxim - 11The "gentle manifesto" The book demonstrated, through countless examples, an approach to understanding architectural composition and complexity, and the resulting richness and interest.Robert Venturi
"Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture"
1966 - 12A criticism of the functionalist and symbolically vacuous architecture of corporate modernism during the 1950sRobert Venturi
"Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture"
1966 - 13second manifesto-even more stinging rebuke to orthodox modernism and elite architectural tastes.Robert Venturi
Learning from Las Vegas
1972 - 14—Robert Venturi
Art Museum Addition
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
1973
- 15—Robert Venturi
Art Museum Addition
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
1973
- 16—Robert Venturi
LEWIS THOMAS LABORATORIES
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Princeton, NJ
1983
- 17—Robert Venturi
LEWIS THOMAS LABORATORIES
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Princeton, NJ
1983
- 18—Charles Moore
Kresge College
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA
1973 - 19—Charles Moore
Sea Ranch Condominiums
Sea Ranch, CA
1964
- 20—Charles Moore
Sea Ranch Condominiums
Sea Ranch, CA
1964
- 21The authors establish the basis for good building by examining houses. These examples demonstrate how individual houses can express the care, energies, and dreams of the people who live in them, and can contribute to a larger sense of place.Charles Moore
"The Place of Houses"
1974 - 22—Charles Moore
Kresge College
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA
1973
- 23—Charles Moore
Kresge College
University of California
Santa Cruz, CA
1973
- 24It became immediately controversial for its ornamental top , but enjoyed for its spectacular arched entranceway, measuring about seven stories in height. With these ornamental additions, the building challenged architectural modernism's demand for stark functionalism and purely efficient design. For this it is considered by many critics to be a prime exemplar of postmodern architecture.Philip Johnson
AT&T corporate Headquarters
New York, NY
1978 - 25—Philip Johnson
AT&T corporate Headquarters
New York, NY
1978
- 26—Philip Johnson
AT&T corporate Headquarters
New York, NY
1978
- 27"the crown jewel in Pittsburgh's skyline," "the towering success of downtown Pittsburgh,"Philip Johnson
PPG Corporate Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
1982 - 28—Philip Johnson
PPG Corporate Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
1982
- 29—Philip Johnson
PPG Corporate Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
1982
- 30—Philip Johnson
PPG Corporate Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
1982
- 31—Louis L. Kahn
Library, Phillips Academy
Exeter NH
1967
(exterior)
- 32—Louis L. Kahn
Library, Phillips Academy
Exeter NH
1967
(atrium)
- 33created a style that was monumental and monolithic; his heavy buildings do not hide their weight, their materials, or the way they are assembled.Louis Kahn
- 34monumental beyond modernism. Famous for his meticulously built works, his provocative unbuilt proposals, and his teaching, one of the most influential architects of the 20th century.Louis Kahn
- 35use of a variety of surface materials and colors, small windows, and inclusion of prominent decorative flourishes, was in stark contrast to the architectural style most commonly used for large office buildings at the time, and made the building an icon of postmodern architecture. It is the first major postmodern building,Michael Graves
State Office Building
Portland OR
1981 - 36—Michael Graves
State Office Building
Portland OR
1981
- 37—Michael Graves
State Office Building
Portland OR
1981
- 38—Michael Graves
Humana Corporate Headquarters
Louisville KY
1985
- 39—Richard Meier
Athenaeum
New Harmony, IN
1975
- 40—Richard Meier
Athenaeum
New Harmony, IN
1975
- 41—Richard Meier
Athenaeum
New Harmony, IN
1975
- 42american abstract artist and architect, whose geometric designs make prominent use of the color white.Richard Meier
Athenaeum -1975
Getty Museum- 1997 - 43—Richard Meier
J Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, CA
1997
- 44—Richard Meier
J Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, CA
1997
- 45—Frank Gehry
Guggenhiem Museum
Bilbao Spain
1997
- 46—Frank Gehry
Stata Center MIT
Cambridge MA
2004
- 47—Frank Gehry
Stata Center MIT
Cambridge MA
2004
- 48—Frank Gehry
Disney Hall
Los Angeles CA
2005
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