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  • Collection: Post-Modernist

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This is a bank building located in Cameron Village, a shopping center located in Raleigh, NC. The building is situated on the corner of a busy street.

It is a one-floor building with columns on the roof. In a post-modern style, it is an eclectic…

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This is a house that is down the street from my apartment.

One should note that this house looks very different from the other homes in the neighborhood, which are mostly all a more traditional style. While the house itself is very wide, it is…

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A postmodern brick building. While reading the description and learning more about postmodern architecture I began to get the sense that buildings that were designed for a specific purpose and were renovated for another would be considered as such.…

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This house is located in the center of a residential area north of NC State's campus and its architecture stands out starkly against the other houses in the area which are more traditionally styled. Where Modernism was intended to be sleekly…

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This is a building in Prague I saw when I went last summer. I believe this fits into the postmodernist category because of the nonfunctional adornments on the facade and the stacked roof. Postmodernism was a rebellion against the uniformity and…

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SAS Hall is a recognizable mathematics and statistics building on NC State's main campus. The relatively new hall has "state-of-the-art" technologies, tutorial centers, and a few lounges/study areas (a few of which not everyone has access to).

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The townhomes feature a slim, modern look. Large glass windows are on every floor and allow for a scenic view of outside. All buildings are connected and allow for more to fit in tight lots. The paint scheme mimics real material but isnt. The wood…

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The Technology Tower at Talley Student Union surrounds a staircase and an elevator-- it serves no special purpose beyond being an entrance to the building. It is meant to serve as a tribute to the the nature of NC State as a STEM school,…

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This is an image of the Westin in New York. It is a hotel close to Times Square with an interesting design and irregular shape. I believe this building is postmodernist because of its irregular shape and the way it sticks out when compared to the…

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This photo of postmodern architecture is Walt Disney's Concert Hall, located in Los Angeles, California. This building falls under the category of postmodernism because of its futuristic style and fragmented structure. The metal peaks stick out…
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