Postmodern Architecture - Examples of Postmodern Architecture

Examples of Postmodern Architecture

  • Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany by James Stirling and Michael Wilford, completed 1984

  • Bank of America Center in Houston by John Burgee and Philip Johnson, completed 1983

  • Wells Fargo Center in Minneapolis by César Pelli, completed 1988

  • Messeturm in Frankfurt, Germany by Helmut Jahn, completed 1991

  • The Harold Washington Library in Chicago, Illinois, by Hammond, Beeby and Babka, completed 1991

  • 1000 de La Gauchetière, in Montréal, Canada by Lemay & Associates, Dimakopoulos & Associates; completed 1992

  • One Detroit Center in Detroit by John Burgee and Philip Johnson, completed 1993

  • Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Cesar Pelli, completed 1999

  • Kollhoff-Tower at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin by Hans Kollhoff, completed 1999

  • Parkview Square in Singapore by American Consultant James Adams Design and DP Architects, 2002

  • The McCormick Tribune Campus Center at Chicago's IIT Campus by Rem Koolhaas, 2003

  • Auditorio de Tenerife in Santa Cruz de Tenerife by Santiago Calatrava, completed 2003

Postmodernism
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