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Contemporary architecture is the architecture of today 1.

The re-use of
old buildings to make something new.
2.Organic architecture that tries to blend with the environment around
it by being more curvy and sometimes incorporating plants into the
structural design.

3.Deconstructivism

4.Using computers to aid in the design process There are four main parts
in contemporary structures: 1. Overhanging, slanted, and unique roofs
2. Clean lines but not inorganic, big, clear windows
3. Incorporates nature into design. Some contemporary characteristics:
Contemporary Architects: Contemporary architecture includes organic
materials, along with new man-made materials. The exterior is usually
covered with giant glass windows, and trims are kept to a minimum and
landscaping may be added. Big and.... ... small The interior of a
contemporary house includes a lot of natural light, organic features,
exposed beams, open floor plan, and sanded floors. Much like the exterior,
it includes free form shapes, and natural colours.

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