8 dic 2011

Brutalist architecture I




'With many Brutalist buildings, the feeling exists that the needs of expressing an architectural ideal comes before the needs of the human beings who have to use them'
Cardross Seminary, near Glasgow, Scotland 1960s


John Lewis, Aberdeen


Leeds University


Lecture Theatre, Brunel University 


The Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham (Opened May 1964, Demolished June 2000)


The Hayward Gallery, South Bank Centre, London


Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude, University of Regensburg, Germany


The Salk Institute, San Diego


Brutalism was a movement in architecture which flourished in the 1960s and 1970s. Pioneered in continental Europe by Le Corbusier.




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