#BrutalMonday: Writing a li'l about brutalism in Africa, so let's remember Rinaldo Olivieri's 'La Pyramide' (Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 1968-73), which attempted to translate the qualities of African markets into high-rise form (I) #Brutalist #Architecture 3rdworldarchitecture.wordpress.com/2018/05/16/la-…
A contemporary (gone) classic, and also a very-strange-at-first project on today's #BrutalMonday: Toyo Ito's introverted, mournful U House (White U) in Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 1975-76/d1997. #Brutalist #Architecture
#BrutalMonday A favorite design from a favorite 'mad architect', and also an internet classic. Yoji Watanabe: Gunkan Biru (the Battleship Building) / New Sky Building #3, (Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 1972). #brutalist #architecture hiddenarchitecture.net/new-sky-buildi…
#BrutalMonday: Between November 5 and November 14, @MASContext in collaboration with the @GI_Chicago will host the digital screening of Nathan Eddy's “Battleship Berlin” (2021), a documentary, on the preservation of Berlin's #brutalist Mäusebunker. mascontext.com/events/mas-con…
#Brutalist #architecture: ok, just let me add a couple random pics of this magnificent brute to complete yesterday's thread. | #BrutalMonday: Ricardo Bofill's House and Studio 'La Fàbrica' (Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, Spain, 1973-5), built inside a 1920s cement factory (VI). twitter.com/klaustoon/stat…
#BrutalMonday: #Brutalist #Architecture in the postmodern era: Ricardo Bofill's astonishing House and Studio 'La Fàbrica' (Sant Sust Desvern, Barcelona, Spain, 1973-5), a concrete cathedral built inside the remnants of an old cement factory. floornature.com/ricardo-bofill…
