Architectural Styles

    Structuralism

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    Distinguishing Features

    Geographic Presence

    Contextualism

     

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    1960-1975

    • buildings as systems of interrelated modules
    • Interrelationships among elements within a structure
    • modular designs
    • systems
    • social context
    • Human-Centric
    • abstract forms
    • Europe
    • global influence

    Common Building Types

    Landmark buildings

    Historic Accommodation Types

    Accommodation Examples

    • Cultural
    • educational
    • urban housing
    • govt
    • civic buildings
    • Centre Pompidou Paris
    • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
    • Habitat 67 Montreal
    • Kimbell Art Museum
    • McMaster Health Sciences Centre
    • Nakagin Capsule Tower Tokyo
    • Orphanage in Amsterdam
    • Kasbah housing estate
    • Oude Haven Rotterdam
    • Centraal Beheer office building]
    • University of Leicester Engineering Building,
    • Madrid-Barajas Airport
    • Zentrum Paul Klee Bern
    • Elemental’s Quinta Monroy housing
    • Renca housing
    • Borneo-Sporenburg, Amsterdam
    • National Museum of Roman Art in Mérida Spain
    • Free University of Berlin
    • Yamanashi Culture Chamber Kofu
    • Jewish Community Center in Trento
    • Great Arthur House, at the centre of the Golden Lane Estate
    • ESTEC Eufropean Space Centre Noordwijk
    • Swiss Pavilion Expo 58 Brussels
    • Centre Le Corbusier in Zurich
    • Office building Banca del Gottardo in Lugano
    • Amsterdam Scheeps
    • Parliament building of North Rhine-Westphalia in Düsseldorf
    • Rozendaal
    • Expo 58
    • Modular / Repetitive Urban Hotels
    • Megastructure Hotels (Structuralist Logic)
    • Collective / Communal Accommodation
    • Structuralist Resort & Leisure Hotels
    • Structuralist Adaptive-Reuse Hotels
    • Hotel Okura Amsterdam
    • Hotel New Otani Tokyo
    • Marina City
    • Barbican Estate
    • Hotel Kyocera
    • Hotel InterContinental Warsaw (late structuralist continuation)
    • Club Med Palmiye
    • Hotel Dubrovnik Palace

    Adaptive reuse

    • Hotel Katajanokka
    • Hotel Volkshotel
    • Labyrinth Hostel (adapted from Hertzberger’s Centraal Beheer–inspired office) Arnhem, Netherlands

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