CONTEMPORARY
MOVEMENT IN
ARCHITECTURE
MODERN MOVEMENT AND ORGANIC
ARCHITECTURE
,● Modern architecture is a term applied to
an overarching movement, with various
definitions and scopes.
● In a broad sense, early modern
architecture began at the turn of the 20th
century with efforts to reconcile the
principles underlying architectural design
with rapid technological advancement
and the modernization of society.
, ● It would take the form of numerous
movements, schools of design, and
architectural styles, some in tension with
one another, and often equally defying
such classification.
● The concept of modernism would be a
central theme in these efforts.
MOVEMENT IN
ARCHITECTURE
MODERN MOVEMENT AND ORGANIC
ARCHITECTURE
,● Modern architecture is a term applied to
an overarching movement, with various
definitions and scopes.
● In a broad sense, early modern
architecture began at the turn of the 20th
century with efforts to reconcile the
principles underlying architectural design
with rapid technological advancement
and the modernization of society.
, ● It would take the form of numerous
movements, schools of design, and
architectural styles, some in tension with
one another, and often equally defying
such classification.
● The concept of modernism would be a
central theme in these efforts.
