Sentences with phrase «international style modernist»

There is a reason for that sixties flat slab look: «To comply with university planning requirements the design reflects the character of International style modernist buildings on the campus.»

Consider A Brief History of Architecture in Guatemala (2010), in which three performers — wearing white foamboard costumes of a Mayan pyramid, a colonial church, and an International Style modernist bank — dance to a Guatemalan folk tune played on the marimba.

Not exact matches

The main building resembles a Gothic Revival stone castle; the Colt Memorial Wing, Tudor Revival style; the Morgan Memorial, Renaissance Revival style; the Goodwin Building, late Modernist; and the Avery memorial, modern International style.

Spread over two floors of the museum, the exhibition will explore the ways these lesser - known Middle Eastern modernists forged their own version of an international style, borrowing liberally from Western - art traditions as they inventively updated their own.

Nearby is the Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio, an early modernist compound in the International Style, which was home to abstract artists George L.K. Morris and Suzy Frelinghuysen and is still filled with their collection of artworks by Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger, and Georges Braque.

With its silver foil - covered walls and geometric light fittings, «The Field» was controversial, surveying the hip ascendancy of international style late - modernist abstraction in the Australian context through minimalist, geometric, hard edged and colour field painting and sculpture.

• Chicago School of Architecture (1880 - 1910) • Art Nouveau Architecture (1890 - 1920) • Revivalist Architecture (1900 - 2000) • New York School of Skyscraper Architecture (1900 - 30) • Early Modernist Architecture (1900 - 30) • Expressionist Architecture (1910 - 25) • De Stijl Architecture (1917 - 1930) • Social Housing Architecture (1918 - 30) • Bauhaus Design School (1919 - 1933) • Art Deco Architecture (1925 - 1940) • Totalitarian Architecture (1933 - 60) • International Style of Modern Architecture (1940 - 70) • High - Tech Architecture (1970 onwards) • Deconstructivism (1980 - 200) • Blobitecture (1990s) • Late 20th - Century Supertall Towers

Due to the fact that the modernist impulse leads to experimentation and groundbreaking designs, not all modernist fabrications strictly adhered to the International Style such as in the design of the Glass House or the Farnsworth House.

Not all modernist houses in the International Style sported flat roofs.