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A curated collection of Postmodern architecture in all its glorious array of vivid non-conformity
This unprecedented book takes its subtitle from Postmodernist icon Robert Venturi''s spirited response to Mies van der Rohe''s dictum that ‘less is more''. One of the 20th century''s most controversial styles, Postmodernism began in the 1970s, reached a fever pitch of eclectic non-conformity in the 1980s and 90s, and after nearly 40 years is now enjoying a newfound popularity. Postmodern Architecture showcases examples of the movement in a rainbow of hues and forms from around the globe.
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About the Author
London-based Owen Hopkins is the Senior Curator of Exhibitions and Education at Sir John Soane's Museum where he curated ‘The Return of the Past: Postmodernism in British Architecture' in 2018. He was also the editor of Conversations on Postmodernism, a book of interviews with eight figures associated with the movement. Hopkins has written widely on architecture for publications including the Independent, Dezeen, Icon, The Architectural Review, and The Architects' Journal.
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A curated collection of Postmodern architecture in all its glorious array of vivid non-conformity
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- PublisherPhaidon Press Ltd
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 071487812X
- ISBN 13 9780714878126
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
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