Evaluation:
Published: 14.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning', 1.
  • Essays 'Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning', 2.
  • Essays 'Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning', 3.
  • Essays 'Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning', 4.
  • Essays 'Architecture of Transition and Production of Meaning', 5.
Extract

Transition in a social sense is a change from one system into another.
Globally, the modernist paradigm changed to the post-modern with the disappearance of central authorities, universal dogmas and foundational ethics. The post-modern world introduced fragmentation, instability,
indeterminacy and insecurity. Architectural responses to these conditions occurred as a 'semantic nightmare' of the post-modern discourse and/or the attempted completion of 'the modern project'.
Locally, in Croatia, transition occurred as a quantum leap from the Socialist, one-party, state-controlled market system…

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