The Concept of Heterogeneity and Hetereo-Architecture in the Context of Plurality in the Postmodern Age

Abstract

In the scope of this thesis, modernist approaches In architecture, modernist language and style are questioned and alternative philosophical and scientific discourses are analyzed in the context of mainly, postmodern discourse.Heterogeneous architecture or In Charles Jencks's term HeteroArchitecture, is tried to be analyzed in the scope of postmodern pluralism. Key Words: Heterogeneous architecture, hetero-architecture heterogeneity, hybridity, heterotopia, multi-culturalism, pluralism and symbiosis in architecture.