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International Style |
rejects reflecting on past -buildings should have international conceptions -Philip Johnson at MOMA |
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Modernists |
-Walter Gropius -Le Corbusier -Mies Van Der Rohe |
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Modernist Movement Principles |
-simplicity -horizontality and verticality -embrace Industrial Revolution's production -"Truth to Materials" -rejection of ornamentations |
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"Form follows function." |
Louis Sullivan |
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"Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union." |
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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Less is More." |
Mies Van Der Rohe |
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Exterior should reflect |
interior arrangement |
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Criticism of Modernism |
-elitist -non-specific -cold -void of meaning |
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Complexity and Contradiction |
Robert Venturi -Black and White -Less is a bore -We should make things hybrid rather than pure and compromising rather than clean and distorted rather than straight forward -need tension between inner and outer areas |
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New York Five |
-Charles Gwathmey -John Hejduk -Peter Eisenman -Richard Meier -Michael Graves "Five Architects" |
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"Five on Five" |
-Romaldo Giurgola -Charles Moore -Jaquelin Robertson -Allan Greenberg -Robert Stern |
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Grays |
-Modernists -European Idealists -Exclusive |
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Whites |
-Post-Modernists -American Pragmatic -Inclusive |
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Starchitect |
famous architect |
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Post-Modernism |
-reaccepted art and past architectural styles -liberated from rules -ornament reintroduced ironically |
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Post-Modernistic style started by... |
Michael Graves and Philip Johnson |
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Portland Building |
Michael Graves |
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AT&T Building |
-Philip Johnson -column -pediment -base -pilaster flutes -coffers -rose windows |
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Deconstructivism |
deconstructing pure form through distortion and dislocation of elements with a level of unpredictability and controlled chaos |
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Deconstructivism is |
an attitude or approach to design, not a style |