PPT 21 - Final Exam Flashcards
Deconstruction
Branch of post modern architecture that began in the late 1980s
Approach to building design that attempts to view architecture in bits and pieces
Important events in the movement
1982- parc de la Villette
1988 - MoMA exhibition, NYC
Zaha Hadid (born 1950)
British Iraqi deconstructionist architect
Rem Koolhaas (born 1944)
Dutch architect
Renzo Piano (born 1937)
World renowned Italian architect
Norman Foster (born 1935)
British architect that received the title of lord as a result of his influential work
Sustainable design
Aims to meet present needs without compromising the stock of natural resources remaining for future generations
Richard fuller (1895-1983)
American visionary architect
Center for maximum potential building systems
Austin, Texas
It is a non-profit education, research, and demonstration organization