JAV131H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Josef Chochol, Michel De Klerk, Futurist Architecture
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1910, decorative vs anti-decorative, shocking abstract architecture at the time. Isolated moments, artists during the same period. Part of the army that goes ahed of the rest . Changing the world so the world could follow. Power of art very limited in the world. Envisioned a city in the future where the streets and squares are sunk. City based on different forms of energy and speed. First building to have a race track on the roof. First introduction of the car into the building. Josef go r, bauer villa, railing, wallpaper is minimally present. Expressionism (amsterdam school) ended in the mid 1920s. Everything from the wallpaper to furniture has been designed to incorporate the expressionism style. Opposite of modern architecture, use of ornaments, headed in its divergent pathway in history of architecture. Use of conventional materials in an unconventional way. In uenced city planning, more so on housing. Integrate urban areas with an non-urban feel.
