Contemporary Arts Center
Zaha Hadid · 1939
Cincinnati, United States
Madrid–Barajas Airport
Richard Rogers · 1931
Barajas, Spain
Joslyn Art Museum
Norman Foster · 1931
Nebraska, United States
Weisman Art Museum
Frank Gehry · 1934
Minneapolis, United States
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Cinémathèque française
Frank Gehry · 1936
12th arrondissement of Paris, France
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Diller Scofidio + Renfro · 1936
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Gehry · 1937
Manhattan, United States
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Jessup University
Frank Gehry · 1939
California, United States
Weatherhead School of Management
Frank Gehry · 1939
Cleveland, United States
Andrzejówka hostel
1933
Rybnica Leśna, Poland
MHPArena
Paul Bonatz · 1933
Bad Cannstatt, Germany
Casa Mañana
1936
Fort Worth, United States
National Gallery of Art
I. M. Pei · 1937
Washington, D.C., United States
Stadio Artemio Franchi
Pier Luigi Nervi · 1930
Florence, Italy
Casino de la Selva
Félix Candela · 1932
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Columbushaus
Erich Mendelsohn · 1932
Bezirk Mitte, Germany
Cohen House, London
Erich Mendelsohn · 1936
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, United Kingdom
Weizmann House
Erich Mendelsohn · 1937
Rehovot, Israel
Ellinikon International Airport
Eero Saarinen · 1938
South Athens Regional Unit, Greece
Pantelleria Airport
Pier Luigi Nervi · 1938
Pantelleria, Italy
Torino Esposizioni
Pier Luigi Nervi · 1938
Turin, Italy
Hadassah Medical Center
Erich Mendelsohn · 1939
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Frequently Asked Questions
What architectural styles defined the 1930s?+
The 1930s saw diverse architectural approaches. The Parametric Atlas documents 22 buildings from this period.
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The most active countries for notable architecture in the 1930s were United States, Spain, France, Poland, Germany.