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| 1926 |
| | | The Austrian architect Adolf Loos builds a house in Paris for the Romanian dadaist poet Tristan Tzara | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí dies after being hit by a tram, with his masterpiece the Sagrada Familia unfinished | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Mies van der Rohe designs a monument in Berlin for the Spartacus leaders Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Walter Gropius designs buildings in Dessau as a new home for the Bauhaus | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Stuttgart's Weissenhofsiedlung, designed by Mies van der Rohe, le Corbusier, Gropius and others, sets a defining standard for International Modernism | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Le Corbusier and other modernist architects set up the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) | |
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| 1930 |
| | | The Irish National War Memorial opens in Dublin, designed by Edwin Lutyens in a garden setting | |
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| 1930 |
| | | The Chrysler Building opens in New York as the world's tallest skyscraper, but holds the record for only one year | |
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| 1931 |
| | | President Hoover switches on the lights to inaugurate the world's new tallest skyscraper, the Empire State Building in New York | |
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| 1932 |
| | | Russian-born architect Berthold Lubetkin and others set up in London the modernist firm of Tecton | |
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