brutalism
Troya by Gordon von Steiner
Gordon von Steiner’s “Troya” is a visually striking short film set in the Troieshchyna neighborhood of Kyiv, known for its stark Soviet-era architecture. The film explores themes of urban isolation and resilience through a series of compelling and gritty vignettes. Von Steiner’s direction captures the raw and unembellished aesthetics of Troieshchyna, highlighting its dense clusters of monotonous apartment buildings and the lives of its residents. The film juxtaposes the area’s bleak physical environment with moments of unexpected beauty and humanity, creating a powerful narrative that resonates with the viewer .
Thomas Demand
The House of Yagi by Suppose Design Office + Ohno Japan
Text description provided by the architects. The House of Yagi is designed with the idea of an incomplete/complete form. Unlike other projects, the final stage of construction for this house was not aiming towards a finish stage, but to let the owner experience the sense of completion after living here. Interior space of the house is designed to maximize the interaction to its surrounding environment.
Oscar Niemeyer's MAC Niterói — Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 Venue
Former CGER-ASLK Building, Brussels — Marcel Lambrichs
Cidade das Artes — Christian de Portzamparc, Rio de Janeiro
UNESCO Headquarters Entrance Canopy — Breuer, Nervi & Zehrfuss, Paris 1958
Concrete Alpine Mountain Building, Swiss Alps
Ivan Vitić — Pavilion 40, Zagreb Fair, 1957
Schlangenbader Straße — Berlin (Georg Heinrichs, 1980)
BAK Arquitectos Concrete House Interior, Mar Azul
BMW 3 Series E90 on a Vine-Covered Hong Kong Rooftop Car Park
NOA Building, Tokyo — Seiichi Shirai, 1974
Eero Saarinen — CBS Building, New York, 1965
Concrete Brutalist Sculpture — Stepped Block Form
World Trade Center Twin Towers — Worm's-Eye View, Minoru Yamasaki
Preston Bus Station — Brutalist Undercroft
Pedregulho Housing Complex — Affonso Reidy and Carmen Portinho
Saint-Joseph Church, Le Havre — Auguste Perret
Saint-Nazaire Submarine Base Interior
Batterie Le Chaos — German 152mm Naval Gun Casemate, Longues-sur-Mer
