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Brutalist Architecture

Brutalist architecture and its aesthetic principles, from massive concrete forms to raw materiality and geometric design.

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Brutalist architecture emphasizes bold concrete structures, geometric forms, and raw material expression. The style emerged in the mid-20th century and continues to influence contemporary design through its honest approach to building and spatial composition.The community explores brutalism through projects examining monumental forms, material decay and renewal, industrial aesthetics, and the relationship between architecture and landscape. Work ranges from adaptive reuse and ruin-making to vertical systems and stripped-back institutional design.