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This is a very poorly taken photo I snagged of the 60 State Street building in Boston a couple years ago.
This building is very angular, with each jut of the building making it appear as if several different buildings were smushed together nicely.…

In front of the Kafka Museum in Prague are a pair of urinating statues. This is an example of rebellion against main-stream art as such a piece of art is a vulgar display. Created by the sculptor David Černý, this art display is an example of kinetic…

I was somewhat unsure of what to look for to identify a building as post-modernist in Raleigh, but I drove past this Extra-Space storage building and thought it had some characteristics that may place it into that category. First, its shape gives it…

This is an image of the Harpa Concert Hall. It an example of a post-modernism building located in Reykjavik, Iceland. The building itself is a work of art. Additionally the inside functions as a home to other works of art. It is also a tourist…

The Metropolitan Tower in New York City is a prime example of post-modern architecture. The Metropolitan Tower has a triangular shape with dark glass. Built in 1987 and has helped transform New York City's skyline by being one of the tallest…

The Maltese Parliament House is characteristic of post modern architecture's reception and purpose. It's somewhat a functional classicist take with its hulking limestone exteriors, symmetrically covering up two separate buildings on stilts with 3…

The Petronas Towers are twin towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, designed by renowned Argentine architect César Prelli. They held the title of tallest buildings in the world from their completion in 1998 until 2004, and remain the tallest…

A post-modern building boasting angular architecture with simple, dull colors.

This is a photo of a house that I pass on the way to class every morning. It is a private residence on Clark Avenue and it is unlike any of its neighbors, which were brick homes built in the 1930s and 1940s. The house is one massive rectangle made of…

This chair was designed by Eero Aarnio in 1963 and was presented at the International Furniture Fair in Cologne in 1966. The chair name is Ball Chair, but most people at NC State refer to these chairs as the Egg Chairs. These chairs can be found in…