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A place to share and discuss modernist architecture and buildings.

Form follows function

A place to share and discuss modernist architecture and buildings around the world. Feel free to participate!


What is modernism? Modernism is a style that emerged in the early-20th century. It is associated with the function of buildings, approached from an analytical viewpoint, a rational use of materials, the elimination of ornament and decoration, and openness to structural innovation.

Read the wiki for more info about modernism and about this sub's rules.

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Single-family house in Kraków, Poland. Built in 1970s, designed by Romuald Loegler.

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House of Political Education and Party Archives, (1975), Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR. Architects: Vadim Klivensky & Dagmara Vysotskaya. Facade: Ernst Neizvestny. Photograph: Stanislav Korytnikov

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OC: Stuttgart, Germany

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Residential house in Katowice, Poland.

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House of Ministries, (1990), Tashkent, Uzbek SSR. Photographer: Ernst Kluge

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Villa Amila, Italy (1927-47) by Pietro Lingeri

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Tennis Pavilion of "Warszawianka" Sports Centre in Warsaw, Poland. Built in 1962, designed by Jerzy Sołtan.

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"Tulip" Flower Shop, (1980), Naberezhnye Chelny, Russian SFSR. Architects: A. Nesterenko, E. Nooners

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Architectural Contrasts in Tirana, Albania

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The Silver Tower in Frankfurt am Main completed in 1978, was initially one of the tallest buildings in Germany

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Palace of Youth, (1974) Yerevan, Armenia. Architects: Grachy Poghosy, Arthur Tarkhanyan and Spartak Khachikyan

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Maarjamägi Memorial, (1960) Estonian SSR. Designers: Allan Murdmaa, Matti Varik

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Arbat Twin Towers (1984), Almaty, Kazakh SSR. Architects: R. Sarukhanyan, E. Sholokhova, I. Grave

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Residential Apartments, (1969), Tashkent, Uzbek SSR. Photograph: Frank Baumgart

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Islev Church, Denmark (1970) by Inger and Johannes Exner

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Sheremetyevo Airport, (1964), Moscow, Russian SFSR. Photograph: Boris Kosarev

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Space Needle, Seattle, USA (1959-62) by John Graham & Company

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Postcard of the Rudo Eastern City Gate (1976), Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Architects: Vera Ćirković & Milutin Jerotijević

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House of Craft in Gdynia, Poland. Built in 1963, designed by Henryk Dezor.

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Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theatre (1960). Chuvash, Russian SFSR. Architects R. Begunts & V. Teneta. Photograph: Rustam Shagimordanov

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