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| c. 1945 |
| | | Le Corbusier's use of béton brut (raw concrete) introduces Brutalism | |
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| 1948 |
| | | Swiss-born French architect Le Corbusier introduces the Modulor, an architectural unit based on the Golden Section | |
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| 1949 |
| | | US architect Philip Johnson builds the Glass House in Connecticut in the International Style | |
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| 1950 |
| | | Le Corbusier begins a 15-year project designing Chandigarh as a new joint capital for Punjab and Hariyana | |
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| 1951 |
| | | British architects Arnold Powell and John Moya design the Skylon as a central feature for the Festival of Britain | |
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| 1951 |
| | | British architect Basil Spence wins the competition to design a new cathedral for Coventry | |
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| 1951 |
| | | British art historian Nikolaus Pevsner undertakes a massive task, a county-by-county description of The Buildings of England | |
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| 1951 |
| | | Henri Matisse completes the Chapel of the Rosary at Vence, with every detail designed by himself | |
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| 1952 |
| | | Le Corbusier's completes his most massive modernist development, the Unité d'Habitation at Marseilles | |
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| 1953 |
| | | US architect Louis Kahn makes his reputation with the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven | |
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