Sunday, 12 December 2010

Post Moderism


Le Corbusier, Villa Savoye, Poissy, 1928 - 9


Jean Tinguely ‘Homage To New York’, 1960





Mies Van der Rohe and Philip Johnson, Seagram Building, New York, 1957


Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, c.1960
Proposed regeneration by Urban Splash



James Stirling, Neue Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany, 1977 - 1983


Future Systems, Selfridges, Birmingham, 1999 - 2003



“Is somebody proposing to dive from this tower?”
Prince Charles (1984), A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture, London, Doubleday, p. 67



Roy Lichtenstein ‘This Must Be the Place’ 1965

LAS VEGAS - POSTMODERN CITY?
Robert Venturi (1972)



Andy Warhol
‘Oxidation Painting’, Copper metallic paint and urine on canvas, 78 x 218 ins., 1978


Piero Manzoni ‘Artists Shit’ 1961


Sottsass – Memphis group


Quote 2 (cont)  ‘…..now you can reinvent yourself endlessly, gaily pick ‘n’ mixing your way through the gaudy fragments of a shattered culture’





Adbusters-Design Anarchy issue 2001


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