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==1950s== *'''[[1959 in architecture|1959]]''' β [[Frank Lloyd Wright]]'s [[Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum|Guggenheim Museum]] in [[New York City]] is finished after 16 years of work on the project. *'''[[1958 in architecture|1958]]''' β The [[Seagram Building]] in New York designed by Ludwig [[Mies van der Rohe]] and [[Philip Johnson]] is completed. *'''[[1957 in architecture|1957]]''' β The [[Interbau 57]] exposition in [[Berlin]] features structures by [[Alvar Aalto]], [[Walter Gropius]] and his [[The Architects' Collaborative]] (TAC), and an ''[[unitΓ©]]'' by Le Corbusier. *'''[[1956 in architecture|1956]]''' β [[S.R. Crown Hall|Crown Hall]] at the [[Illinois Institute of Technology]], [[Chicago]], designed by Mies van der Rohe, is finished. *'''[[1955 in architecture|1955]]''' β Completion of [[Le Corbusier]]'s [[Notre Dame du Haut]] chapel at [[Ronchamp]], France and [[Disneyland]] (the world's first theme park) in [[Anaheim]], California. *'''[[1954 in architecture|1954]]''' β [[Louis Kahn]] finishes his [[Yale University Art Gallery]] in [[New Haven, Connecticut]], US. *'''[[1953 in architecture|1953]]''' β Completion of the [[United Nations]] Headquarters in New York by a design team headed by [[Wallace Harrison]] and [[Max Abramowitz]]. *'''[[1952 in architecture|1952]]''' β [[Le Corbusier]] completes his [[UnitΓ© d'Habitation]] in [[Marseille]]. *'''[[1951 in architecture|1951]]''' β [[Mies van der Rohe]]'s [[Lake Shore Drive Apartments]] completed in [[Chicago]]. *'''[[1950 in architecture|1950]]''' β [[Eames House]] completed in [[Santa Monica, California]], designed by [[Charles and Ray Eames]].
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