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Deconstructivism is a postmodern architectural movement which appeared in the 1980s. It gives the impression of the fragmentation of the constructed building, commonly characterised by an absence of obvious harmony, continuity, or symmetry. [ 1 ]
Deconstructivism 1982+ (Europe, US, Far East) Critical regionalism 1983+ Blobitecture 2003+ High-tech 1970s+ Interactive architecture 2000+ Sustainable architecture 2000+ Earthship 1980+ (Started in US, now global) Green building 2000+ Natural building 2000+ Neo-Andean 2005+ Neo-futurism late 1960s-early 21st century; New Classical Architecture ...
The thinkers included in this list have Wikipedia pages and satisfy at least one of the three following additional criteria: he or she has written about deconstruction; used uniquely deconstructive concepts in a published work; or; has stated outright that deconstruction has influenced his or her thinking.
In philosophy, deconstruction is a loosely-defined set of approaches to understanding the relationship between text and meaning.The concept of deconstruction was introduced by the philosopher Jacques Derrida, who described it as a turn away from Platonism's ideas of "true" forms and essences which are valued above appearances.
After studying at the American Academy in Rome, he worked in the offices of the modernists Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn until 1958, and then became a professor of architecture at Yale University. One of his first buildings was the Guild House in Philadelphia, built between 1960 and 1963, and a house for his mother in Chestnut Hill, in ...
The Story of Post-Modernism: Five Decades of the Ironic, Iconic and Critical in Architecture, published in 2011, was the last book by Charles Jencks.Jencks discusses the history of Post-modernism, especially in the fields of art and architecture during the last five decades (since 1960). [1]
In late-1992, not long after Jane’s Addiction broke up, Jane’s bassist Eric Avery and guitarist Dave Navarro formed the one-off musical project Deconstruction. In 1994, they released their ...
Deconstructivism in costume has become one of the consistent trends built on opposition to the idea of fashion. [5] It became a form of criticism of standard commercial clothing and implied the possibility of a system focused on a philosophical prototype. Deconstructivism suggested the possibility of a new social reference point for fashion. [16]