Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries

By applying the methods of categorisation, comparison and analysis of written sources, this article aims to reveal how Surrealist artistic ideas may have influenced – through the intermediary of the Postmodern movement – architectural trends up to the present time. The paper is organized into three...

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Main Author:	Oržikauskas, Gytis
Format:	Article
Language:	deu
Published:	International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA) 2018-12-01
Series:	RIHA Journal
Subjects:	Surrealism Dada Postmodernism Deconstructivism Kurt Schwitters Salvador Dalí Frederick John Kiesler Sacha Sosno
Online Access:	https://www.riha-journal.org/articles/2018/0203-orzikauskas

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title	Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries
title_short	Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries
title_full	Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries
title_fullStr	Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries
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title_sort	irrational artistic ideas of the first half of the 20th century as an inspiration for the architecture of the later 20th and early 21st centuries
publisher	International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art (RIHA)
series	RIHA Journal
issn	2190-3328
publishDate	2018-12-01
description	By applying the methods of categorisation, comparison and analysis of written sources, this article aims to reveal how Surrealist artistic ideas may have influenced – through the intermediary of the Postmodern movement – architectural trends up to the present time. The paper is organized into three parts, each dedicated to one of the most important Surrealist architectural concepts: the synthesis of the arts, fluidity, and formalistic superficiality and spontaneity. Each section describes how these ideas were underlined in Surrealist art and theoretical texts, compares them to some examples of Postmodern and contemporary architecture, and explains how these ideas were nurtured from the time they emerged until the time they materialized in architectural design.
topic	Surrealism Dada Postmodernism Deconstructivism Kurt Schwitters Salvador Dalí Frederick John Kiesler Sacha Sosno
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Irrational Artistic Ideas of the First Half of the 20th Century as an Inspiration for the Architecture of the Later 20th and Early 21st Centuries

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