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Postmodern Architecture Concept Map

The document presents a concept map of Postmodern Architecture, detailing various styles such as Historicist Postmodernism, Individualist Postmodernism, Neorrationalism, Deconstructivism, and Critical Regionalism, along with notable examples for each style. Key buildings like the AT&T Building, Guggenheim Museum, and Vanna Venturi House are highlighted, showcasing their unique architectural features and historical significance. The document serves as an overview of the evolution and characteristics of Postmodern architecture.
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Postmodern Architecture Concept Map

The document presents a concept map of Postmodern Architecture, detailing various styles such as Historicist Postmodernism, Individualist Postmodernism, Neorrationalism, Deconstructivism, and Critical Regionalism, along with notable examples for each style. Key buildings like the AT&T Building, Guggenheim Museum, and Vanna Venturi House are highlighted, showcasing their unique architectural features and historical significance. The document serves as an overview of the evolution and characteristics of Postmodern architecture.
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CONCEPT MAP:
ARCHITECTURE
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Postmodern Architecture

Historicist Postmodernism

AT&T Building, 1984, Philip Johnson. The Dance House by Frank Gehry, 1994-
1996Frank Gehry, Vlado Milunic.
A skyscraper with the traditional layout.
in a rectangular shape, but that is Building located in the center of
crowned by a frontispiece that Prague, Czech Republic. contains a
remember a a baroque element, design that includes the contrast between the
thus recovering the plastic expression of the static and dynamic figures.
form.

Individualist Postmodernism

Retti Candle Shop The Vanna Venturi House, 1962-1964,


1966, Hans Hollein Robert Venturi.

Winning architectural project of House that materializes its theories of


R.S. Reynolds Award in 1966. Located Complexity and Contradiction. Contains
in Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria, a appearance unitary, also
specifically on Kohlmarkt Street considered simple and symmetrical.
10, Vienna.

Neorrationalism

Monte Amiata Complex, 1972, Aldo


San Cataldo Cemetery, 1978, Aldo
Rossi, Aldo Aymonino.
Rossi

Housing complex designed as


Built a mid-1800s
a utopian micro-city within the
contains hand-carved statues and
city, was based on ideas from Aymonino and
stone slabs. It consists of a large
Rossi. Emphasizes the relationship with his
block with a series of perforations.
urban context.

Deconstructivism

Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao, 1997, Headquarters of China Central Television,


Frank Gehry. 2012, OMA.

It is located on the edge of the estuary of the Sky scratcher consisting of two towers that
Nervión in Bilbao, Spain. It they lean towards each other joining
characterized by its curvilinear shapes and in a perpendicular direction, of 75
materiality. Belongs to a context cantilevered meters.
industrial urban.

Critical Regionalism

Saynatsalo City Hall, 1952, Alvar Muyinga Library, 2012, BC


Aalto. Architects.

It consists of a study that opposes the It consists of a school that is inclusive to


elements del classicism y the for deaf children. It is built
monumental. It blends modernity and the through the use of earth blocks
intimacy, forming a central point locally sourced compressed.
cohesive for the community.

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