50+ More Unusual Buildings Architecture
After getting so many quality feedbacks on one of our past post over 80+ Strange and Fantastic Buildings Architecture It’s necessary to write this post about More Unusual Buildings Architecture as a quality addition to respective topic.
As it’s very transparent that Architectural works are perceived as cultural and political symbols and works of art. Historical civilizations are often known primarily through their architectural achievements. Cities, regions and cultures continue to identify themselves with (and are known by) their architectural monuments.
We are lucky to exist in a revolutionary generation where we have a chance to see pattern braking Architectural achievements by modern blood.
The Architecture expressed by the dreams, spirit and aspirations of a nation or a whole community stand as an expression of its core unique values in matter and the multiplicity of different styles and typologies found in modern Art reflect the socio-economic, cultural, ideological, ecological and climatic factors that have shaped us over 3 decades.
When Modern architecture was first practiced, it was an avant-garde movement with moral, philosophical, and aesthetic underpinnings. Immediately after World War I, pioneering modernist architects sought to develop a completely new style appropriate for a new post-war social and economic order, focused on meeting the needs of the middle and working classes. They rejected the architectural practice of the academic refinement of historical styles which served the rapidly declining aristocratic order.
The approach of the Modernist architects was to reduce buildings to pure forms, removing historical references and ornament in favor of functionalist details. Many architects resisted Modernism, finding it devoid of the decorative richness of ornamented styles.
As the complexity of buildings began to increase (in terms of structural systems, services, energy and technologies), architecture started becoming more multi-disciplinary. Architecture today usually requires a team of specialist professionals, with the architect being one of many, although usually the team leader.
Please Amaze yourself by go through with all the Buildings Architecture photographs below which are linked and lead to the source photographers. Also do not forget to explore further works of these talented photographers.
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Please notice that the collection presented here is supposed to only give you brief idea about modern Architecture, it always can and should be extended; Please feel free to join us as you are always welcome to share your thoughts even if you have more reference links related to Architectural Inspiration that our readers may like.
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Awesome. I especially liked #41. Keep finding these buildings, they are really interesting.
What a fantastic collection of unusual buildings. Thanks.
Great buildings.
I wish I personally see few of them.
Great article, pure love! I would love to see an article about contemporary — or modern — Dutch architecture. Keep up the good work!
I love Frank Lloyd Wright’s house. When I was little my mother had a picture of it as a fridge magnet. So, consequently I would see it just about every day. To live over a waterfall would be amazing.
Those are great, but…what about Casa da Música in Oporto, Portugal?!
By the architect Rem Koolhaas:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/89707735@N00/90788331/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/89707735@N00/90788332/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcseixas/3216456668/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/7278450@N07/3244006754/
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really good.hope i can visit some of this building
Selfridges in Birmingham, UK:
http://www.contemporist.com/photos/selfridges_birmingham_01.jpg
interesting.
casa batllo in gaudi barcelona should def be on here somewhere. it is absolutely AMAZING!!!
The number 14 (Agbar Tower has a mistake. Barcelona is a Spanish city. “Catalonia” is not a country.
Excellent list of buildings with great Architecture.
Here’s a few more:
Crazy house for children in Germany
http://decojournal.com/200906/pop-art-happy-rizzi-house-germany/
Flying saucer in the Netherlands
http://www.evoluon.org
wykop kurrrrrrrrrrrwa
I think you should add Mode-Gakuen Spiral Towers which are in Nagoya, Japan. The style fits here really good.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mimundo/256204571/
Museum Oscar Niemeyer
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedelllounge/3530569305/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cesarnascimento/3705492055/
Catedral de Brasília
http://www.usp.br/fau/cursos/graduacao/arq_urbanismo/disciplinas/aup0179/Bases_-_Aup0179/Nk_Quadra_Copan.jpg
COPAN
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bjurman/2097559222/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/leandrosmoreira/1586480904/
Cathedral de São Sebastião
*Architecture of Oscar Niemeyer – Brazil
I suggest the Wiesmann Manufactory in Duelmen (Germany):
http://www.wiesmann.com/en/manufactury/manufactory#/_my_media/1/1/Manufaktur/Bildergalerie_Manufaktur/_tn/743_2112_0_manufaktur_galerie_02.jpg
The building looks like a Gecko.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groninger_Museum
Great stuff. Here’s another one. El Paso Convention Center. Supposedly looks like a sombrero. I always thought it looked like a roller coaster.
http://pics4.city-data.com/cpicv/vfiles33510.jpg
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
http://easydaysnight.com/custom/Liverpool_Metropolitan_Cathedral.jpg
Don’t forget the Sage in Gateshead, uk!
Another one: http://www.gymnasium-gerlingen.de/Kunst_DB_Museum_1.jpg
Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany!
Cheers
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House of Poland’s largest radio station, RMF FM
I really enjoyed this buildings so much , and I WISH TO SHOW EVERYONE MY BUILDING WHICH I DESIGNED IN MY LAST YEAR COLLEGE IN ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY,DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE WITH GRADE EXCELLENT .IT WAS AQURIUM IN RAS MOHAMED , SOUTH SINI , EGYPT
You forgot Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna, Austria.:)
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