30 Pics That Perfectly Sum Up Brutalist Architecture, As Shared On This Online Page

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Neizvestny is right name for someone who is depicting something related to gulag. (in Slovak it means ´missing´).

That's a cool looking artwork, based on something so terrible.

Is this architecture or sculpture?

Brutalist Architecture is a very good term for this.

Are they going to shoot a horror movie there?

this has nothing to do with brutalism

Not brutalist.

Só creepy, i love it

No the street lap is overgrown. The building is brutalist

Stunning.

This is NOT brutalism. Brutalism is not typically ornate. Nor is this anywhere near the timeframe brutalism first appeared as a style. It is stunning, just not brutalist

This looks assyrian! :)

B. I. G. !!!

so beautiful.

this i love

My toes are already hurting.

And no, I won't help you move

I loooooove it, i want it.

Good thing it's easy to clean under because that thing is not going anywhere. Good luck stubbing your toe on it. That would truly be brutal.

Queue Star Wars Darth Vader music

again, this is true brutalism. 💕

they need the red light to move back and forth like a Cylon eye.

It's a cylon!

Cylons.

Can you imagine the echo?

I get a little Mines of Moria vibe

imagine you just wake up there and don't know if you're alone.

Similar beneath Istanbul.

Liminal spaces give me the creeps and yet I can't stop looking at them.

For anyone who wants to know, the objects break the water to stop it slamming into whatever object they are against.

Possibly to help combat the damage from extreme high tides or tsunami?

these are called 'dolosse', meaning dull ox bones, referring to a child's game with bone knuckles, I believe. They were invented in 1963 in south africa.

I'm thinking I'd like a cuppa T.

I see three people laying on them.

Named Torres Blancas (White Towers) because 1) the original project was 2 towers, but finally only one was built; and 2) they used the word "blancas" (white) because the original project included a mix of marble power and concrete for the facade. It's a remarkable project, a combination of organic (a building that grews like a tree) and brutalist (construction materials on view), for a block of luxury apartments (current sale prices are from €1,000,000). But, yes, a high pressure water cleaning would make a point.