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deconstructivism

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Noun1.deconstructivism - a school of architecture based on the philosophical theory of deconstruction
school - a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers; "the Venetian school of painting"

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The Bilbao Guggenheim appears under Deconstructivism but this apparently shouldn't be connected to Post-Modernism.
based documentary filmmaker Velcrow Ripper, is an alternately stirring and dispiriting film, as jangled and self-cancelling as the filmmaker's name, which feels like a pun about adhesion and tenacity that gives way to and then cancels out the violent deconstructivism of his surname.
Material such as glass tubing, gleaming metallic adjuncts, raw concrete, oxidized aluminum plates, translucent screens and fiber canopies are the order of the day, representing, perhaps, a new form of deconstructivism, or at least a disposition toward exterior surfaces that can be dismantled and replaced at will.
 
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