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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 architecture, particularly in the international style advocated by Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock. [1]
A review of the postmodern urbanism literature, published in 2018 in the Journal of Architectural and Planning Research, examined postmodernist writing in terms of style, epoch, and method, noting a general lack of cohesive definition, and the use of questionable interpretation to form conceptual statements. The review concluded that as a ...
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Postmodernism in China, while drawing from a global movement, exhibits unique themes and characteristics shaped by the nation's distinct historical, cultural, and social experience. Several key themes that define Chinese postmodernism include a nuanced approach to cultural identity, responses to globalization, and the interplay between ...
Postmodern architecture in New York (state) (1 C, 4 P) O. Postmodern architecture in Ohio (5 P) Postmodern architecture in Oregon (3 P) P. Postmodern architecture in ...
Italianate. Modeled after farmhouses on the Italian countryside in the early 1800s, Italianate-style homes stand out for their grand stature. This style made its way to the U.S. in the 1850s ...
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 ]