

Concrete art
Art and design projects that engage with concrete as both material and conceptual framework.
Concrete art encompasses works that use concrete as a primary material or explore concrete's aesthetic and structural properties in design. The topic bridges architecture, installation, and spatial design through projects that treat concrete as essential to artistic expression.
The community explores concrete through adaptive reuse of industrial structures, brutalist interventions in commercial spaces, and purpose-built art facilities that leverage concrete's formal qualities. Projects range from gallery conversions and public art spaces to artist-designed retail environments and community centers.
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View all 50 journalsstudio apaaar Builds a Raw Concrete Museum of Humanity Around a Split Tower in Tulapur, India
In Tulapur near Pune, a 181 m² concrete pavilion borrows from cremation-ground ritual to stage light, water and introspection.
Space Encounters Builds a Sealed, Demountable 18-Metre Cube for a Private Art Collection in Arnhem
At Cleantech Park Arnhem, a reflective steel cube shelters the 450-work Collectie DE.GROEN and is engineered to be taken apart one day.
Shell+Core Carve a Brutalist Coffee House and Concept Store from Raw Concrete in Dubai
Koncrete Space on Jumeirah's Dar Al Wasl road merges specialty coffee, curated retail, and a sunken majlis into 215 square meters of raw finishes.
Nomos Architects Wraps a Defunct Xi'an Boiler Station in Polycarbonate to Create an Art Community
A coal-burning heating plant from the 1990s becomes a translucent gallery and retail hub in Xi'an's dense residential core.