Pruitt Igoe'den Günümüze Postmodern Çeşitlemeler: Kültürel Dönüşüm ve Tasarıma Yansımalar

When The Pruitt Igoe housing complex was demolished in 1972, the closing of themodern period was implied with a symbolic expression. During the passing 41 years,postmodernism break its first rebellion, and went the way alone; especially design,architecture and their relationship with the individual strikes very different attitutes.With the obliteration of frontiers between the elitist culture and pop culture, differentperspectives started to occur in the transformative cultural environment of the society,which only tries to seize the presence, and has lost the very essential and true referencepoints between the history. The aim of this study is to put forward this cultural changeinto consideration from a critical point of view in the context of design – individualrelationship