Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture

Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia II - Postmodernism - Postmodernism's manifestations

Postmodernism - Postmodernism in language. Important to postmodernism's role in language is the focus on the implied meaning of words and forms the power structures that are accepted as part of the way words are used, from the use of the word "Man" with a capital "M" to refer to the collective humanity, to the default of the word "he" in English as a pronoun for a person of gender unknown to the speaker, or as a casual replacement for the word "one". This, however, is merely the most obvious example of the changing relation ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Architectural history

Architectural history studies the evolution and history of architecture across the world through a consideration of various influences- artistic, cultural, political, economic and technological. In general, the question is one of relating meaning (intangible functions, purposes, symbols) with the built environment (material tables, windows, roofs, paths) through the necessities of life (food, work, communion etc.) within the historical context. Architectural history, like any other form of historical knowledge, is subject to the limit ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Charles Jencks

Charles Jencks, born 1939 in Baltimore is an architect and architectural theorist, famous for his writings on postmodern architecture. Although not inventing the term, his 1977 book The Language of Postmodern Architecture is often regarded as having popularised its use. In Edinburgh, Scotland, he designed the Landform at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. His late wife, Maggie Keswick Jencks was the founder of the Maggie's cancer caring centres and the author of a book on Chinese Gardens. Charles Jencks has bec

Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - American literature

Architecture Cinema Comic books Cuisine Dance Literature Music Poetry Sculpture Television Theater Visual arts American literature refers to written or literary work produced in the area of the United States and Colonial America. For more specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United Stat ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Cultural movement

A cultural movement is a change in the way a number of different disciplines approach their work. This embodies all art forms, the sciences, and philosophies. Long ago, different nations or regions of the world would go through their own independent sequence of movements in culture, but as world communications have accelerated this geographical distinction has become less noteworthy. When cultural movements go through revolutions from one to the next, genres tend to get attacked and mixed up, and often new genres are generated and old ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Architecture

Architecture (classical Greek: αρχή, 'start', τέχνη, 'craftsmanship') is the art and science of designing buildings and structures. A wider definition would include within its scope the design of the total built environment, from the macrolevel of town planning, urban design, and landscape architecture to the microlevel of creating furniture. Architectural design usually must address both feasibility and cost for the ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Architecture parlante

The phrase architecture parlante (“speaking architecture”) refers to the concept of buildings that explain their own function or identity. The phrase was originally associated with French architects of the Revolutionary period, particularly Claude-Nicolas Ledoux. In his unbuilt plans for the salt-producing town of Chaux, the hoop-makers’ houses are shaped like barrels, the river inspector’s house straddles the river, ...

Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Architecture of the United States

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia - Jean Baudrillard

Jean Baudrillard (born July 29, 1929) is a cultural theorist and philosopher. His work is frequently associated with postmodernism and post-structuralism. Jean Baudrillard - Life. He was born in Reims, France. He studied German at the Sorbonne University in Paris and taught German in a lycée (1958-1966). He worked as a translator and critic and continued to study philosophy and sociology. In 1966 he completed his Ph.D. thesis: 'Thèse de troisième cycle: Le Système des objets' ('Third cycle thesis: The s ...

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Postmodernism - Postmodernism in architecture: Encyclopedia II - Architectural history - Modern architecture and beyond

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