L'Enfant Plaza and the surrounding area was built as a public/private urban renewal project, and is almost completely brutalist. Notable buildings include the Dept of Energy complex by Curtis …

Feb 11, 2024 · A friendly place to discover and appreciate brutalist buildings and architecture. Share photos, read articles, and discuss.

Dec 26, 2022 · The buildings task is to be efficient in land, energy, in running cost, and be both desirable and comfortable to live in, likable enough to be a home and a place people want to …

Brutalist buildings are characterised by minimalist constructions that showcase the bare building materials and structural elements over decorative design. The style commonly makes use of …

May 13, 2020 · A friendly place to discover and appreciate brutalist buildings and architecture. Share photos, read articles, and discuss.

However i noticed that i only find beautiful brutalist buildings that are geometrical. If the building is not geometrical, than its automatically ugly for me, because my brain cant understand what …

Dec 9, 2021 · Contrary to popular belief, brutalist buildings were not designed to be riot- and arson- proof in the turbulent 1960s, and rather than being cheap, many famous brutalist …

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Apr 20, 2020 · Brutalist architecture, or Brutalism, is a style of modernist architecture which emerged in the mid-20th century and gained popularity in the late 1950s. It is characterized by …

Jul 22, 2021 · It's actually quite common. Many brutalist buildings use timber as an accent: whether it's oversized wooden railings, or shelves, or other furniture. Details like wood and …