ESTİMATES ON THE RISING of MODERN ARCHITECTURE WITH THE CHANGING WORLD ORDER, LATE MODERNISM and RICHARD MEIER’S MUSEUMS
DEĞİŞEN DÜNYA DÜZENİ ile BİRLİKTE MODERN MİMARLIĞIN DOĞUŞU, GEÇ MODERNİZM ve RICHARD MEIER MÜZELERİ ÜZERİNE KESTİRİMLER

Author : Tane DOĞAN
Number of pages : 521-532

Abstract

This paper researches about understanding the notion of Modern Architecture shaped in the immediate aftermath of the World War II by the requirements of the changing world order. During the research, while treating the Modern Architecture and its pioneers, we will address both the notion of Late Modernism, which arouse from the deficiencies of Modernism, as well as Richard Meier and his style, who is considered to be one of the pioneers of this trend. In addition to this, we will examine the place and position in the 20th century of Richard Meier, a famous second generation American architect listed amongst the top ten architects worldwide with ongoing works in architecture, product design and sculpture, his contributions to Late Modernism, his distinctive characteristics compared to the other architects of his era and especially his architectural style on the Museum of Contemporary Art. Additionally, while explaining his dominant but also naïve style on the museums he designed we

Keywords

Modernism, Late Modernism, Richard Meier, Museum

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