Blobitecture (from blob architecture), blobism and blobismus are terms for a movement in architecture in which buildings have an organic, amoeba -shaped building form. [1]

Feb 9, 2025 · In the following, I will describe the blob – also known as blobism or blobitecture – and lay out the emergence of this concept. After that, I will give examples of when blobitecture is used and why, sometimes, perhaps, it can make sense.

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Holt has defined a blobject as a colorful, mass-produced, plastic-based, emotionally-engaging consumer product with a curvilinear, flowing shape. This fluid and curvaceous form is the blobject's most distinctive feature.

Mar 28, 2025 · Still, this article takes a look at “Blobism” and points to the Selfridges Building in Birmingham, the Blob in the Netherlands, the Plastique Fantastique installation series out of Berlin, Tbili’s Music and Theatre Exhibition Hall, the Kunsthaus in Graz, and more.

‘Blobitecture’ is a term originally intended to be an insult to the controversial amoeba-like buildings that appeared in the mid-1990s, but today fully embraced by post-modern architects – in spite of its derogatory connotation – to define curved and rounded buildings, inspired by nature and organic forms; it is sometimes also referred ...

Blobitecture or Blob architecture (also known as Blobism) are terms for a post-modern architectural style brought about at the turn of the millennia. Perhaps inspired by the advances in digital graphics and 3D shapes, even nature, and natural forms, …

Jan 22, 2011 · One mooted answer could certainly be blobitecture (or, blobism, blobismus or blob architecture) for this architectural term could not have become reality without them. Yet what is blobitecture? It is a term for an architectural school in which organic shapes are the aim, bulging, cellular, amoeba-like buildings its expression.

Apr 1, 2011 · Blobism: The Digital Era Gives Into The Vice of Formalism The new millennium ushered in an era of computer-enabled shapes increasingly divorced from the real concerns of …

Jan 6, 2014 · Blobism Mid 1990s to late 2000s or into 2010s? Curved, often irregular or asymmetric, organic shapes enabled by developments in CAD and CAM (Computer Aided Design/Manufacture) in…