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POST MODERN (HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE), 1960s - 1990s, Rejects…
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- Rejects concepts/principles of International Style
- Post Modernism attempts to overcome the stylistic void, universality, & loss of context associated w/ the International Style
- first used in literature, philosophy, sociology
- 1976 - describes a worldwide architecture that is an avant-garde cultural interpretation reflecting modern influences
- 1960s - has its foundations in the theories + work of Robert Venturi and wife Denise Scott Brown
- late 1970s/early 80s - style emerges
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- 1980 - exhibition La Strada Novissima displays street façades designed by Americans + Europeans = Post Modernism has spread worldwide
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- Late 1980s - style is copied + popularized by builders & developers
- Acknowledges the importance of communication, complexity, and diversity of aesthetics, form, space, color
- Robert Venturi - his ideas shake up architectural world
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- Principal theorist, architectural historian, critic = Charles Jencks
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- Dusty pink, mauve, terra-cotta, pale yellow, blue, aqua, celadon
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- exhibits a wider + more decorative use of materials than International Style
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