Without any wall, or concrete or other solid material, the house is inserted into a meadow, and its cleaning in shapes, as in the visual of the set made of this project An iconic building within the architecture of the twentieth century.
From functionalism, to High Tech, they are the currents daughters of modern architecture.Louis Charron / Unspash.
Main styles of modern architecture
The Modern architecture The design of the design impacted, to such an extent that from the movement, styles and currents arose that although they belong to modernism, they developed their own and representative characteristics.
The most obvious and immediate was Functionalismthat despite being under the first maxims of modernism, he separated as his own style. It was popular mainly in the United States thanks to the Chicago Schoolheaded by Louis Sullivan. The facadism of this style becomes merely pragmatic and responds to the needs of the function, without a requirement of aesthetics. On the other hand there is rationalism, also classified by many as internationalism, which as its name stipulates it, was adopted in several simultaneous regions of the world. With the same ideals as modernism, Rationalism opted for excessive modulation, typical of prefabricated and center in the social context of their environments. Finally, for the first half of the twentieth century, organic architecture became popular. From one end of the Atlantic Ocean, Frank Lloyd Wright served as the maximum representative, combining his «prairie architecture» with modernism; of the other end, Antoni Gaudí became the greatest exponent, although he developed his architecture outside of functionalism typical of the movement, and focused, on the other hand, on natural decoration.
For the second half of the twentieth century, the greatest recognized style was brutalism, which Le Corbusier also promoted. Brutalism was characterized by the massiveness of its architecture and the natural of its materialsalready difference from its predecessors, it paid greater attention to the design of facades beyond the function. In the same line of the architectural magnitude, Deconstructivism arrived in the 80sand adds a surreal note to his designs, which do not obey the function, but to a completely aesthetic vision. According to advances in all items, modern architecture quickly evolved, and for the 70s, simple functionality ceased to be sufficient. For this reason, he High Tech He joined the maximum of the movement, but adding obvious technology to its buildings.