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  2. Cantilever - Wikipedia

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    A cantilever in a traditionally timber framed building is called a jetty or forebay. In the southern United States, a historic barn type is the cantilever barn of log construction. Temporary cantilevers are often used in construction. The partially constructed structure creates a cantilever, but the completed structure does not act as a cantilever.

  3. Modern architecture - Wikipedia

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    Tropical Modernism, or Tropical Modern is a style of architecture that merges modernist architecture principles with tropical vernacular traditions, emerging in the mid-20th century. The term is used to describe modernist architecture in various regions of the world, including Latin America, Asia and Africa, as detailed below.

  4. Contemporary architecture - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary architecture is the architecture of the 21st century. No single style is dominant. [1] Contemporary architects work in several different styles, from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture [2] [3] to highly conceptual forms and designs, resembling sculpture on an enormous scale.

  5. Antonio Ochoa Piccardo - Wikipedia

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    Ochoa Piccardo is the only non-Asian among the twelve architects. For the Commune, he designed the Red House, also known as the Cantilever House. The hotel's architecture was exhibited at La Biennale di Venezia in 2002 and was bestowed a special prize. [10] In 2005, Ochoa Piccardo established his own architecture firm, Red House China.

  6. Jettying - Wikipedia

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    A double jettied timber-framed building. The ends of the multiple cantilevered joists supporting the upper floors can easily be seen.. Jettying (jetty, jutty, from Old French getee, jette) [1] is a building technique used in medieval timber-frame buildings in which an upper floor projects beyond the dimensions of the floor below.

  7. Neo-futurism - Wikipedia

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    WU Vienna, Library & Learning Center by Zaha Hadid. Neo-futurism is a late-20th to early-21st-century movement in the arts, design, and architecture. [2] [3]Described as an avant-garde movement, [4] as well as a futuristic rethinking of the thought behind aesthetics and functionality of design in growing cities, the movement has its origins in the mid-20th-century structural expressionist work ...

  8. Kew House - Wikipedia

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    Cantilever. According to the International Architecture Year Book [5] published in 2000, the Kew House "speculates on the emergence of an Australian vernacular born not simply from our colonial history but also from our acceptance of our regional reality as part of Asia.", that is, an architecture which is a hybrid of east and west.

  9. Dingbat (building) - Wikipedia

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    Dingbat building named "The Mary & Jane" with styled balconies A stucco box. In a 1998 Los Angeles Times editorial about the area's evolving standards for development, the birth of the dingbat is retold (as a cautionary tale): "By mid-century, a development-driven southern California was in full stride, paving its bean fields, leveling mountaintops, draining waterways and filling in wetlands ...