Movements

Deconstructivism

Family: Postmodernism · Approx. span: 1985–ongoing

Refusing the modernist assumption that form must express structure, it lets walls, floors and volumes read as deliberately fractured, tilted and unresolved.

Architects

Buildings

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Wikidata Q179199 · Commons: File:Bilbao - Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa (28620586434).jpg · Photo: Fred Romero · Licence: CC BY 2.0
Casa da Música
Wikidata Q917274 · Commons: File:Casa da Música - Porto, Portugal, 2012 - 001.jpg · Photo: Rafael Lemieszek (Rkieferbaum) · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
London Aquatics Centre
Wikidata Q308874 · Commons: London Aquatics Centre (24758261073).jpg · Photo: Tom Parnell · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0
Vitra Design Museum
Wikidata Q700747 · Commons: File:Vitra Design Museum.JPG · Photo: Wladyslaw · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Vitra Fire Station
Wikidata Q25455138 · Commons: Baden-Württemberg Weil am Rhein Vitra Fire station 01.jpg · Photo: Calips · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Dancing House
Wikidata Q244816 · Commons: File:Prague - Dancing House.jpg · Photo: Maros Mraz · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Guangzhou Opera House
Wikidata Q3354553 · Commons: File:Guangzhou Opera House(Near).JPG · Photo: Mr a · Licence: CC BY 3.0
CCTV Headquarters
Wikidata Q754321 · Commons: File:CCTV Headquarters (Beijing, China) - Flickr.jpg · Photo: Kilian Evang · Licence: CC BY 2.0
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Wikidata Q474326 · Commons: File:Walt Disney Concert Hall exterior 01.jpg · Photo: Leviclancy · Licence: CC0
Seattle Central Library
Wikidata Q2531939 · Commons: File:The Seattle Central Library.jpg · Photo: Steven Pavlov · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0