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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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| 1928 |
| | | Le Corbusier and other modernist architects set up the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM) | |
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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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| 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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| 1954 |
| | | Le Corbusier completes the reinforced-concrete pilgrimage church of Notre Dame du Haut at Ronchamp | |
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| 1977 |
| | | The Pompidou Centre, designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, opens in Paris | |
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| 1993 |
| | | US architect Ieoh Ming Pei completes his underground extension of the Louvre, surmounted by a glass pyramid | |
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