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Course Information
Semester Course Code Course Title T+P+L Credit ECTS
6 00360603 Contemporary Architecture History 2+0+0 2 2
Course Details
Language : Turkish
Level : Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program : Architecture
Mode of Delivery : Face to Face
Type : Compulsory
Objectives : To build up the concepts that will help in understanding Modernism and
Postmodernism
Content : The social and cultural bases of Modernity founded in the periods of Renaissance and Enlightenment. An elitist answer to the project of Modernity: Art Nouneau.
Modernity and Avantgardism: De Stijl, Expressionism, Futurism and Constructivism. The idealism and realism of Bauhaus. Discussion on the concepts of form and function. The pioneers of modern architecture. The congress of CIAM. Architecture and social responsibility. The application of modernity to the urban scale. The modarerate modernity of Art Deco.
The dark side of modernity: Totalitarian architecture. Modernism during the 1950's and 1960's: The International Style. The sensibility on the historic environment and the primary reactions against modernism. Postmodernism: Meaning and form richness. from Pop Art to the commercial kitsch. New Historicism. The European Postmodernism. Philosophy, which has been built:
Deconstructivism.
Methods & Techniques :
Prerequisites and co-requisities : None
Course Coordinator : None
Name of Lecturers : Instructor Özlem Demirkan
Assistants : None
Work Placement(s) : No
Recommended or Required Reading
Resources : Pawley, M, 1990, Theory and Design in the Second Machine Age,Black well
Nesbitt, K., 1996, Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture:: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965 – 1995, Princeton Architectural Press
Leach, N, 1997, Rethinking Architecture, Routledge
Ventury, R, 1977 , Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture,Teh Museum Of Modern Art Papers,
Banham, R., 1960, Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
Conrads, U,1970, Programs and manifesteos in Architecture on 20 th Century Architecture, The MIT Press
Ventury, R.,Brown, D., S., 1977 , Las Vegas’ın Öğrettikleri, Şevki Vanlı Vakfı yayınları
Semester : Frampton, K., 1994, Modern Architecture. A Critical History, Thames and Hudson
Course Category
Field 100%
In-Term Study Informations
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 40%
Final examination 1 60%
Total 2 100%
Activity Informations
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load ECTS: 2 60
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes
1 Research skills
2 Critical thinking skills
3 Cultural diversity
4 Western architecture
5 National and regional architecture
6 Understanding the past and the present of architecture
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 19th century: Industrial revolution and Historicism
2 Chicago School. Wright. Arts &Crafts
3 Deutscher Werkbund. P. Behrens T. Garnier, A. Perret,

4 Art Nouveau
5 Avantgard movements: Futurism, Constructivism, Expressionism, De Stijl
6 Bauhaus
7 CIAM, Weissenhof, Mies van der Rohe
8 Wright, Art Deco
9 Le Corbusier
10 Totalitarian Architecture. Architecture after 1950
11 Regionalism. Historical context.
12 Postmodernism USA
13 Postmodernism Europe
14 Deconstructivism, Globalisation
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12P13P14P15
All 55
C1 5545
C2 5
C3 5
C4 555
C5 554
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