The legacy of deconstructivism was the death of postmodernism, says US architect Peter Eisenman in this exclusive interview as part of our series investigating the 20th-century style. One of the ...

Our deconstructivism series profiles the architects and buildings of one of the 20th century’s most influential architecture movements. Emerging in the early 1980s, deconstructivism combines ideas ...

If we define deconstructivism, it literally translates to the breaking down, or demolishing of a constructed structure, whether it being for structural reasons or just an act of rebellion. It is ...

Helmut Swiczinsky, the architect who cofounded Coop Himmelb(l)au with Wolf D. Prix and Michael Holzer, died on July 29 after battling a prolonged illness. He was 81. Swiczinsky will be remembered for ...

The term “Deconstructivism” refers primarily to two inspirations. The first—deconstruction—is a form of philosophical and literary analysis created in the 1960s, which questions and dismantles ...