Modernism architecture in United States
Discover 81 places in United States shaped by Modernism architecture, with photos, the architects behind them, and where to find each one.
Modernism strips away ornament and lets function shape the building in glass, steel, and concrete. It broke through in the 1920s and dominated construction after World War II. More about modernism
Modernism in United States
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United Nations Headquarters
1952 · Le Corbusier
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Fallingwater
1937 · Frank Lloyd Wright
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Baker House
1949 · Alvar Aalto
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860-880 North Lake Shore Drive
1951 · Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1959 · Frank Lloyd Wright
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Westbeth Artists Housing
1970 · Richard Meier
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330 North Wabash
1972 · Mies van der Rohe
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United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel
1962 · Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
- Federal Center Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Walker Art Center Edward Larrabee Barnes
- Carr Memorial Chapel Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Chemosphere John Lautner
- Margaret Esherick House Louis Kahn
- Lafayette Park Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- Yale University Art Gallery Louis Kahn
- 9 West 57th Street Gordon Bunshaft
- Ingalls Rink Eero Saarinen
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Gordon Bunshaft
- Lovell Health House Richard Neutra
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Other styles in United States
- Contemporary
- Beaux-Arts
- Art Deco
- Gothic Revival
- Brutalism
- Victorian
- Neoclassical
- Postmodernism
- Colonial
- Mid-Century Modern
- Neo-Romanesque
- Neo-Renaissance
- Federal
- Greek Revival
- Deconstructivism
- Late Modernism
- Prairie School
- Minimalism
- Vernacular
- High-Tech
- Moorish Revival
- Streamline Moderne
- Chicago School
- Italianate
- Mayan Revival
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