| Title | Contemporary architecture styleRare |
|---|---|
| Description | Encompasses diverse architectural approaches from the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often incorporating modern materials, technologies, and functional considerations. |
| Also Known As | Adapted Victorian Terrace Temple Architecture with Gaudiya Motifs Victorian Terrace Adaptation Gaudiya Vaishnava Architecture Colonial Masonry Conservation ISKCON Temple Typology Melbourne Heritage Fabric Contemporary Food Service Integration Community Outreach Hub Contemporary Dravidian Temple Architecture with Reinforced Concrete Frame Dravidian Temple Architecture Shakta Temple Typology Sri Lankan Diaspora Planning Contemporary Concrete Construction Australian Multicultural Venue Design Indo-Australian Structural Collaboration Navaratri Festival Layout |
| Tags | Modern architecture Sustainable design Technological innovation Modern Sustainable Minimalist Innovative |
| Style ID | INHF-STY-1713643695-01:33:06:22:10:25:CAS |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/contemporary-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://www.inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/contemporary-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 3 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 29, 2025 |
External References
Regions
| Regions | Global |
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Historical Context
| Time Periods | 20th century CE 21st century CE |
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Sacred Context
| Sacred Contexts | Adaptations for religious and community functions Various religious and secular settings |
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Architectural Details
| Primary Materials | Concrete Steel Glass Composite materials |
|---|---|
| Architectural Features | Open floor plans Sustainable design Technological integration Minimalism Sustainability |
Keywords
| Keywords | Modern architecture Sustainable design Technological innovation Modern Sustainable Minimalist Innovative |
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Recommended Sources
| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Towards a New Architecture | Book | Influential text on the principles of modern architecture. |
| Contemporary World Architecture | Book | Overview of current architectural trends. |
Heritage Sites (3)
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hare Krishna Temple Melbourne Albert Park | Secondary | 100% |
| Sindhi Guru Darbar Temple Dubai | Secondary | 100% |
| Sri Durga Temple Rockbank | Secondary | 100% |
See Also
Related Materials
Concrete
Steel
Glass
Composite materials
Related Features
Open floor plans
Sustainable design
Technological integration
Minimalism
Sustainability
Example Sites
How to Identify Contemporary architecture style
- Look for characteristic features: Open floor plans, Sustainable design, Technological integration.
- Verify geographic location: Contemporary architecture style architecture is typically found in Global.
- Examine construction materials: Contemporary architecture style typically uses Concrete and Steel.
- Consider historical context: This style dates from 20th century CE.
- Compare with documented examples: 3 heritage sites use this architectural style.