Title: Postmodern Berlin : Wohnbauten der 80er Jahre = residential buildings of the 80s /
Authors: Kromrei, Claudia, 1969-; Bomm, Thomas; Hamm, Manfred, 1944-; Kromrei, Claudia, 1969-; Kromrei, Claudia, 1969-
Year: 2019
Subjects: Architecture, Domestic Germany Berlin; Architecture, Postmodern Germany Berlin.; Architecture, Domestic; Architecture, Postmodern; Buildings; Berlin (Germany) Buildings, structures, etc.; Germany Berlin
Abstract: In Berlin there is a globally unparalleled density of buildings from the post-modern era, which are currently being rediscovered and that should be accordingly newly comprehended. The city and the era allowed for the most contradictory types of architecture in terms of shape and appearance by the internationally most renowned architects of the time. These veritable constructed manifests of the 1980s gave the western part of the city a new face right before the fall of the Wall and the German reunification.