ARCH 350 1st Edition Lecture 30Outline of Last Lecture I. Structures of BarraganA. El PedregalB. Casa Studio Luis BarraganC. Galvez HouseD. Chapel and Restoration of Convent de las CapuchinasE. Monumental TowersF. Plaza & Fuente del Bebedero- Las ArboledasG. San Cristobal Residence and StablesH. Fuente de los Amantes / Lover Fountain I. Gilardi HouseOutline of Current Lecture I. Aldo RossiA. Monument to the Resistance B. Gallaratese Apartment BlockC. Modena CemeteryD. The LabyrinthE. Teatro del MondoII. Robert VenturriA. Guild HouseB. Vanna Venturi HouseC. Children’s MuseumIII. Postmodernism in ArchitectureCurrent LecturePopulism, Pluralism & PostmodernismI. Aldo RossiThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.A. Monument to the Resistance (project)B. Gallaratese Apartment Block• Rossi’s architecture incorporates aspects of his theoretical discoveries• His vocabulary included forms that he recognized as recurrent and timeless, such as the square window and linear housing block• New residential quarter, close to an autostrada on the outskirts of MilanC. Modena CemeteryD. The LabyrinthE. Teatro del MondoII. Robert VenturiA. Guild House- 91 apartments of varying types with a common recreation room- Constructed from cheap bricks and simple standardized windows, and detailed sothat a planar character was emphasized- according to Venturi, “a symbol of the aged, who spend so much time looking at TVB. Vanna Venturi House- The house combines simplicity of external form with complexity of interior layout- There are conventional symbols and elements with contradictory arrangementsC. Children’s Museum- It was designed by Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates of Philadelphia along with the Houston firm of Jackson & RyanIII. Postmodernism in Architecture - strong reactions against the purity and formalism of the high modern
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