Paris's 2 Postmodernist buildings take the style in boldly theatrical directions. Manuel Nunez Yanowsky and Miriam Teitelbaum's Police Station — a public safety building dressed in playful classical quotations — subverts expectations of institutional architecture. Michael Holley's Olympiades complex, while primarily Brutalist in its concrete megastructure, incorporates Postmodernist elements in its mixed-use programme and elevated pedestrian platforms that reimagine the relationship between building and street.
Postmodernist Architecture in Paris
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Notable Postmodernist Buildings in Paris
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Police Station
Manuel Nunez Yanowsky, Miriam Teitelbaum
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Olympiades
Michael Holley
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Postmodernist buildings are in Paris?
- Paris has 2 Postmodernist buildings by 3 architects.
- Who designed Postmodernist buildings in Paris?
- Notable architects include Michael Holley, Miriam Teitelbaum, Manuel Nunez Yanowsky.
- Is there an app to explore Postmodernist architecture in Paris?
- Yes — the Vandelay app offers a free AR map to explore Postmodernist buildings in Paris. Scan buildings to learn their stories and discover hidden gems.
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