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Architectural style that emerged in the 1960s
Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the 1960s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern
Postmodern_architecture
Artistic, cultural, and theoretical movement
literary criticism and architectural theory during the 1950s–1960s. In opposition to modernism's alleged self-seriousness, postmodernism is characterized by
Postmodernism
Artistic and philosophical movement
Post-postmodernism is a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture which are emerging
Post-postmodernism
20th-century movement and style
20th century, between the earlier Art Deco and later postmodern movements. Modern architecture was based upon new and innovative technologies of construction
Modern_architecture
Type of dance
ideologies of modernism rather than the architectural, literary and design movements of postmodernism. However, the postmodern dance movement rapidly developed
Postmodern_dance
Towers in Mecca Postmodern architecture was an international style in late 1970s which influenced contemporary architecture. The postmodern style can be
Architecture_of_Saudi_Arabia
Architectural style
Neomodern or neomodernist architecture is a reaction to the complexity of postmodern architecture and eclecticism in architecture, seeking greater simplicity
Neomodern
Art and technique of designing buildings
ahistorical and anti-aesthetic, and postmodern and contemporary architecture developed. Over the years, the field of architectural construction has branched out
Architecture
Style imitative of Italian palazzi
example. With the development of Moderne architecture the Palazzo style became less common. Postmodern architecture has seen some revival in the Palazzo style
Palazzo_style_architecture
Approach to architecture
individualism and ornamentation of Postmodern architecture. The approach of critical regionalism seek to provide an architecture rooted in the modern tradition
Critical_regionalism
postmodernism encompasses critical attitudes toward postmodernity, postmodern philosophy, postmodern art, and postmodern architecture. Postmodernism is
Criticism_of_postmodernism
Postmodern architectural movement since the 1980s
Deconstructivism is a postmodern architectural movement which appeared in the 1980s. It gives the impression of the fragmentation of the constructed building
Deconstructivism
from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture like New Classical architecture to highly
History_of_architecture
20th-century architectural movement
an aspect of postmodernism whilst others consider it to be a school in its own right and a later development of expressionist architecture. The style is
Metaphoric_architecture
plantation architecture Ponce Creole 1895–1920 Ponce, Puerto Rico Pombaline style 1755 earthquake – c. 1860 Portugal Postmodern architecture 1980s Polish
List_of_architectural_styles
Architectural style that emerged in the 1970s
structural support elements visible from the outside, unlike many postmodern architecture buildings where most structural elements are hidden in the interior
High-tech_architecture
Art movement
Postmodern art Postmodern art is a body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or some aspects that emerged or developed
Postmodern_art
Style of architecture
after the Second World War. It is an outgrowth of postmodern architecture, yet differs from postmodernism in that it is not creatively experimental. Some
Neo-eclectic_architecture
embraced postmodern architectural styles during the 1980s and 1990s. Stavanger, the oil capitol of Norway, saw a number of new prominent postmodern buildings
Architecture_of_Norway
architecture represents various International Style architecture. In the postmodern architecture era, a wave of innovate and striking buildings have been
Architecture_of_Colombia
continues into the current century. Postmodern architecture also emerged as an attempt to enrich Modern architecture. It was especially fashionable in the
Architecture_of_England
Capital city of Malaysia
The architecture of Kuala Lumpur is a mixture of old colonial influences, Asian traditions, Malay Islamic inspirations, modern, and postmodern architecture
Kuala_Lumpur
20th-century literary form and movement
further develop the postmodern form. Sometimes the term "postmodernism" is used to discuss many different things ranging from architecture to historical theory
Postmodern_literature
Postmodernist architecture book
the development of postmodern architecture. In March 1968, Robert Venturi, writer of Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, and Denise Scott Brown
Learning_from_Las_Vegas
Postmodern classical architectural movement
Create Streets. During the same period, postmodern architecture emerged as a critique to modernist architectural aesthetics. Influential architects inside
New_Classical_architecture
Triangular block in Covent Garden, London
regeneration of the block by the architecture firm Terry Farrell and Partners is considered an exemplar of British postmodern architecture. The site was created
Comyn_Ching_Triangle
American architectural style
styles of architecture all throughout the city, such as the Chicago School, neo-classical, art deco, modern, and postmodern. Architecture of Chicago
Chicago_school_(architecture)
Skyscraper mansion in Mumbai, India
constructed between 2008 and 2010. The building was designed by the American architecture firms Perkins & Will, based in Chicago, and Hirsch Bedner Associates
Antilia_(building)
Philosophical study of architecture
anti-historicism of postwar modernism and the pastiche of postmodernism. Much like phenomenology itself, architectural phenomenology is better understood as an orientation
Phenomenology_(architecture)
1960s Postmodern apartment condominium tower in Waikiki Honolulu, Hawaii
by architect Edwin L. Bauer in a blend of Tropical Modern and Postmodern architectural styles, and built by Dillingham Development. While the land was
Harbor_View_Plaza
Study and practice of designing structures
uncompromising forms. Postmodern architecture – has been described as the return of "wit, ornament and reference" to architecture in response to the formalism
Outline_of_architecture
Building complex in Noisy-le-Grand, France
Philip (7 March 2017). "Ricardo Bofill's Postmodern Housing Complex near Paris". designboom | architecture & design magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2021
Les_Espaces_d'Abraxas
Architectural principle
Truth to materials is a tenet of modern architecture (as opposed to postmodern architecture), which holds that any material should be used where it is
Truth_to_materials
Fire station in Indiana, United States
by architect Robert Venturi. It is architecturally significant for being an early example of postmodern architecture. In 1967, Venturi was asked by the
Fire Station Number 4 (Columbus, Indiana)
Fire_Station_Number_4_(Columbus,_Indiana)
architecture to 21st century postmodern architecture and beyond. Initially, the city was on the periphery of the architectural world, embracing styles and
Architecture_of_Toronto
Commercial complex in Toronto, Canada
York Mills Centre is a four-phase commercial complex at Yonge Street and York Mills Road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. York Mills Centre's location is adjacent
York_Mills_Centre
American architect, designer, and educator (1934–2015)
recognized for his influence on architectural movements, including New Urbanism, New Classicism, and postmodernism. His postmodern buildings include the Portland
Michael_Graves
Megatall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Oceania Championships. The event elevated Merdeka 118’s role beyond architecture and development, turning it into a stage for sport, endurance, and national
Merdeka_118
Government building in Brisbane, Queensland
Tower" and the "Batman Building" for its perceived resemblance to the architectural style of the fictional American city of Gotham appearing in comic books
State_Law_Building
Skyscraper in Tampa, Florida
designed by the HKS, Inc. architectural firm, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The building, an example of postmodern architecture, holds offices for Regions
100_North_Tampa
Country in West Africa
roof architecture are situated in the northern regions, while the series of adjacent buildings are in the southern regions. Postmodern architecture and
Ghana
C19 British domestic building style
are rarely requested to work in the style, and though current postmodern architecture includes a much wider range of styles than the modernism associated
Tudor_Revival_architecture
Architectural movement
"La Tendenza: Italian Architecture on show". The Architectural Review. Retrieved 2025-05-23. "La Tendenza: Italian Architecture 1965–1985". www.studiointernational
Tendenza
James (1 October 2015). "A Utopian Dream Stood Still: Ricardo Bofill's Postmodern Parisian Housing Estate of Noisy-le-Grand". Archdaily. Retrieved 14 February
Les_Arcades_du_Lac
Historic residential building in the US
House it is considered to be one of the earliest expressions of Postmodern architecture, and helped establish Venturi as one of the leading architects
Guild_House_(Philadelphia)
Building in Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan
(unko-biru, うんこビル). Bolstad, Max (1998). "Asahi Beer Hall". Bento.com Architecture Review. "Ellipsis Guide:Tokyo:Super Dry Hall". Ellipsis. Archived from
Asahi_Beer_Hall
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Retrieved September 30, 2024. Il Primo Tower at CTBUH Il Primo Tower at SkyscraperPage Il Primo Tower at Structurae Portals: United Arab Emirates Architecture
Il_Primo_Dubai
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Khalifa" during inauguration. The design is derived from the Islamic architecture of the region, such as the Great Mosque of Samarra. The Y-shaped tripartite
Burj_Khalifa
Building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Oxley Towers are three interlinked mixed-use skyscrapers topped-out in Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The complex, which is a joint
Oxley_Towers
5th tallest building in Berlin
buildings are designed in the style of early 20th century high-rise architecture. The lowest floors are intended for retail outlets, while the upper floors
Kollhoff-Tower
Public plaza in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana
of the Yale School of Architecture and a proponent of a witty, exuberant design language later termed postmodern architecture was approached to help
Piazza_d'Italia_(New_Orleans)
Skyscraper in Durham, North Carolina
University Tower is a 17-story skyscraper in Durham, North Carolina. The University Club, a members-only dining club, is located in the tower's penthouse
University Tower (Durham, North Carolina)
University_Tower_(Durham,_North_Carolina)
Postmodern retail showroom in Richmond, Virginia
century postmodern architecture. Built in 1978–80 as an outlet for catalog merchant company Best Products, it was one of several prominent postmodern stores
Forest_Building
Building in Avenue Hector Otto, Monaco
There is also a swimming-pool on the rooftop. It was designed in the postmodern style by French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. "Monte Carlo View". Emporis
Monte_Carlo_View
18th- and 19th-century revivalist style
Historicism Architecture, the Neoclassical architecture or its important elements are still being used, even when Postmodern architecture is dominant
Neoclassical_architecture
Residence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Vanna Venturi House, one of the first prominent works of the postmodern architecture movement, is located in the neighborhood of Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia
Vanna_Venturi_House
Office of the Federal Chancellor of Germany
size of the White House. Because of its distinctive but controversial architecture, journalists, tourist guides and some locals refer to the buildings as
Federal Chancellery of Germany
Federal_Chancellery_of_Germany
Historic building in Holland Park, London, England
May 2018. It was designed by Charles Jencks in collaboration with other postmodern architects including Terry Farrell and Michael Graves, as his own home
Cosmic_House
the 20th century by Architecture Australia in the December 1999 edition. The building is also featured in Australian Architecture Now. Melbourne Terrace
Melbourne_Terrace_Apartments
Organic architectural style
Blobitecture (from blob architecture), blobism and blobismus are terms for a movement in architecture in which buildings have an organic, amoeba-shaped
Blobitecture
Overview of the architecture in London
London has some postmodern architecture, mostly from the 1990s. Robert Venturi's Salisbury Wing of the National Gallery (1991) is a postmodern historical pastiche
Architecture_of_London
The following industrial designers and product designers are among those who are noted for their accomplishments in industrial or product design, and/or
List_of_industrial_designers
Interlinked supertall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
were designed by Argentine-American architect César Pelli. A distinctive postmodern style was chosen to create a 21st-century icon for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Petronas_Towers
Ornament depicting a face
Western Architecture. Laurence King. p. 660. ISBN 978-1-52942-030-2. Hopkins 2014, p. 200, 203. Hopkins, Owen (2020). Postmodern Architecture - Less is
Mascaron_(architecture)
Largest city in Texas, United States
The Bank of America Center by Philip Johnson is an example of postmodern architecture. Houston's climate is classified as humid subtropical (Cfa in the
Houston
Museum in Seattle, Washington
guitar bodies, drawing on those shapes in developing our ideas." The architecture was greeted by Seattle residents with a mixture of acclaim for Gehry
Museum_of_Pop_Culture
Office building in West Sacramento, California
The Ziggurat is a ten-story, stepped pyramidal office building and adjacent five-story concrete parking structure located at 707 3rd Street in West Sacramento
The_Ziggurat
Building in Vienna, Austria
The Haas House is a building in Vienna, Austria, at the Stock-im-Eisen-Platz. Designed by the Austrian architect Hans Hollein, it is a building in the
Haas_House
Football stadium in Turin, Italy
football structure to be built in post-modern style and the first without architectural barriers in the country, Juventus played the first match in the stadium
Juventus_Stadium
the Art Deco style of architecture first appeared in Paris, and Paris architects also influenced the postmodern architecture of the second half of the
Architecture_of_Paris
Broad range of styles of 21st-century structures
from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture like New Classical architecture to highly
Contemporary_architecture
Shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland
information Type Shopping centre and office complex Architectural style Postmodern architecture Location Ochota, Warsaw, Poland, 179 Jerusalem Avenue
Blue_City_(Warsaw)
Both structures are some of the city's most prominent examples of postmodern architecture, and at 775 and 776 ft, they nearly matched the height of the IDS
List of tallest buildings in Minneapolis
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Minneapolis
Skyscraper in Osaka, Japan
concept was to create a modern landmark in the city featuring modern architecture, and drew inspiration from the Grande Arche in Paris, France, which features
Umeda_Sky_Building
Office building in Taipei, Taiwan
Architecture (Chinese: 砳建築; pinyin: Lè jiànzhú) is an office building located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. The building has an architectural height
Lè_Architecture
Movement in architecture
and political changes. In architecture, its position was undermined by the increasing popularity of postmodern architecture promoted by authors such as
Structuralism_(architecture)
Specific method of construction
sometimes only a rebellion against an existing style, such as postmodern architecture (meaning "after modernism"), which in 21st century has found its
Architectural_style
Office building in Westminster, London, England
request to Royal Mail Group Limited". WhatDoTheyKnow. 15 May 2008. "The Architectural design". www.parliament.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2025. "Stone Specialist"
Portcullis_House
Artistic style in Europe and colonies, c. 1600–1750
Postmodern Architecture – Less is a Bore. Phaidon. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-7148-7812-6. Hodge 2019, p. 102. Hopkins, Owen (2020). Postmodern Architecture –
Baroque
Hotel in Los Angeles, California (opened 1976)
of a new and historically original kind of hyper-crowd). In his book Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory (1989)
Westin_Bonaventure_Hotel
Office complex in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The same building also houses the IIHF Hall of Fame. Canada portal Architecture portal List of tallest buildings in Toronto List of tallest buildings
Brookfield_Place_(Toronto)
Building in Prague, Czech Republic
style is known as deconstructivist ("new-baroque" to the designers) architecture due to its unusual shape. The "dancing" shape is supported by 99 concrete
Dancing_House
Residential building in Mumbai
Lodha Altamount is a postmodern luxury residential skyscraper located in the billionaires row of Mumbai, India. Designed by Hadi Teherani, it has an all-glass
Lodha_Altamount
Sports venue in Taipei, Taiwan
2025. Official website City Government Website of the Dome Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taipei Dome. Portals: Asia Taiwan Baseball Architecture
Taipei_Dome
Dutch architect (born 1944)
November 1944) is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist, and Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at the Graduate School
Rem_Koolhaas
Skyscraper in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
building was completed in 1988 and was designed by WZMH Architects in the postmodern style. It was built with glass curtain walls on all sides. The building
Canterra_Tower
Skyscraper in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
The Macy's Building is a postmodern skyscraper in Cincinnati, Ohio. Located in the city's central business district, the 21-floor building stands 96.7
Macy's_Building_(Cincinnati)
Office complex in Prague, Czech Republic
Technical details Floor count 7 Floor area 20,700 m2 (222,800 sq ft) Lifts/elevators 2 Design and construction Architect Jean Nouvel Architecture firm Ateliér 8000
Golden_Angel
Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic
a six-year period between 1975 and 1981. An example of postmodern and brutalist architecture, it was designed by architects Jaroslav Paroubek, Arnošt
Hotel_Praha
Demolished housing project in St. Louis, US
the nascent movements of postmodern architecture and environment and behavior architecture. Postmodern architectural historian Charles Jencks called its
Pruitt–Igoe
Government office building in London, England
design for the building was influenced by 1930s industrial modernist architecture such as Bankside and Battersea Power Stations and Mayan and Aztec religious
SIS_Building
15th–16th-century European architectural style
some Postmodern architecture. The influence of Renaissance architecture can still be seen in many of the modern styles and rules of architecture today
Renaissance_architecture
Office building in Vancouver, British Columbia
space, including water features and a small amphitheatre. The Postmodern architecture of the building is expressed through its pink granite facade adorned
Park_Place_(Vancouver)
Office complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Consulium Place is an office complex in Scarborough City Centre in Toronto. 17 storey 100 Consilium was built in 1984 - main tenant is Telus (former tenant
Consilium_Place
Skyscraper in Nashville, Tennessee
the time we did that [South Central Bell] wanted a signature piece of architecture. What happens inside the building drives the way the outside looks."
333_Commerce
Aesthetic trend in interior design of the 21st century
to include industrial features in several art disciplines, including architecture, visual arts, and even cinema. Emerging as an outcome of the industrial
Industrial_style
Skyscraper on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio
Fifth Third Center is a 302 ft-tall (92 m) skyscraper on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was completed in 1998 and has 23 floors. Miller
Fifth Third Center (Columbus, Ohio)
Fifth_Third_Center_(Columbus,_Ohio)
built in Philadelphia, and one of the most important examples of Postmodern architecture, Robert Venturi's Guild House, is located in the city. Numerous
Architecture_of_Philadelphia
Office complex in Halifax, Canada
parking garage, the expansion was estimated to cost C$65 million. The same architecture firm was employed. The project was completed in 1989, coinciding with
Purdy's_Wharf
Apartment building in Sant Just Desvern, Spain
cover of the prestigious Architectural Design magazine in July 1975. In an article for Architectural Digest, architectural historian Vincent Scully described
Walden_7
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