Timeline of Architecture - 1980s

1980s

• 1989 – I. M. Pei's pyramid addition to the Louvre is opened.
• 1988 – MOMA Exhibition called Deconstructivist architecture opens.
• 1987 – The Riga Radio & TV Tower in Riga, Latvia is completed.
• 1986 – The Lloyd's Building in London, designed by Richard Rogers, is completed.
• 1985 – The HSBC Headquarters Building in Hong Kong, China by Norman Foster, is completed.
• 1984 – Philip Johnson's AT&T Building opens in New York City
• 1983 – Xanadu House in Kissimmee opened.
• 1982 – Design competition is held for the Parc de la Villette in Paris.
• 1981 – Richard Serra installs Tilted Arc in the Federal Plaza in New York City. The sculpture was removed in 1989.
• 1980 – Santa Monica Place was constructed by Frank Gehry.