ARC131H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Bernard Tschumi, I. M. Pei, Menil Collection
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Totally di erent arch but part of rediscovery of city. Used the olympic stadium building as a way of revamping the city and rebuilding the city, rediscover. Lina bo bardi: pompeia, sau paulo, mixed use, multifunctional building, connection between two buildings shown. Santiago calatrava: arch who went to a larger scale. Renzo piano, de menil collection: paid a lot of attention to glass room system, great talents to lter light into space. Bernard tschumi: pavilions bright red to see them all. Sea terminal: machine for tra c, create a transparent roof, oma. National library: oma, one kind of continuous circulation to the top. Kunsthal: gets people inside, then through building. St james hotel, bouliac: moving and the sensorial perception of arch. Idea of making a disappearing tower in the sky. Housing, steven holl: small scale housing development, abstract arch with attention to atmosphere. Summary: new interest for the city, postmodern interpretation of modernism: rem koolhaas, new sensibility: abstraction, moods, atmospheres.