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Deconstructivist architecture "challenges the very values of harmony, unity and stability"

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While for most of the 20th century, the experimental, the innovative and the new had driven architectural culture forwards, by the late 1970s postmodernism had it pushing in many different directions: back as well as forwards, maybe sideways too – or even just staying still. The park was a defining deconstructivist project.

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University for the Creative Arts presents six interior architecture projects

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Also featured is a cookery school that teaches historic methods of food preservation and a jewellery workshop, in which visitors can upcycle beer bottles into wearable hand-crafted pieces. School: University for the Creative Arts. Course: BA (Hons) Interior Architecture. University for the Creative Arts.

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Bartlett School of Architecture spotlights 13 projects by architecture students

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The institution teaches an expansive programme of architecture degrees at both undergraduate and graduate level. "The The diversity of projects and resonance of thematic concerns exhibited allows audiences to explore what is meant by 'architecture' and what it could be."

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21 Best Architecture Firms in London

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Nowadays, the city remains home to preeminent architectural schools such as UCL’s Bartlett School of Architecture. We create architecture that improves people’s lives.We De La Rue Technology Centre , Basingstoke, United Kingdom. Churchley Road Allotment Apartments , London, United Kingdom.

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"The very idea of deconstructivism now seems hopelessly implausible"

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It is the ability to disturb our thinking about form that makes these projects deconstructive", Johnson and Wigley asserted in the accompanying catalogue, which featured Eisenman, Prix, Zaha Hadid , Bernard Tschumi , Frank Gehry , Daniel Libeskind and Rem Koolhaas , all getting their freak on. Decon became the style du jour.

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Chile Architecture News: Buildings Designs

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Aug 20, 2016 Omnibus House , Cachagua, Zapallar Design: Gubbins Arquitectos photo : Marco Mendizabal Casa Omnibus To break the typical areas of an urban house; kitchen, living–dining room and dormitories, this house has a double circulation that deconstructs these areas into a set of complimentary places.