Sentences with word «brutalist»

The word "brutalist" refers to a style of architecture characterized by a rough, stark, and unadorned appearance. It often involves the use of raw concrete and emphasizes functionality over aesthetic appeal. Full definition
However, the physical traces of the past can still be seen in work such as Jedrzej Franek's dizzying shots of Polish tower blocks and Michal Korta's striking black and white images of Brutalist buildings in Skopje, Macedonia.
World - renowned contemporary art gallery and landmark of Brutalist architecture set on the south bank of the Thames.
Check out 10 great examples of Brutalist buildings here, then head to #SOSBrutalism to see the entire catalog.
Spacious light - flooded air - con interiors are design - magazine - ready and embrace a contemporary Brutalist style with high ceilings, glass frontage and polished cement floors, softened by flowing mosquito net canopies over the comfortable beds.
(The show's title could have applied to the Hayward itself, a famously eccentric building in Brutalist concrete on the Thames, which one critic called «a cross between a Second World War gun emplacement and an Inca temple.»)
Calvin Seibert erects these unbelievable geometric sandcastles with roots in brutalist architecture and modernism.
Cast in concrete it loses none of that simplicity and also becomes both statuesque and wonderfully reminiscent of the richness of cast concrete on brutalist architecture.»
The artists have been awarded a major public art commission in response to the refurbishment and redevelopment of the iconic brutalist building designed by Arup Associates in the 1960's.
«All products are made using processes which embrace chance and improvisation so that each is unique, developing in the hands of the maker,» said the collective, which recently worked with artist Simon Terrill to create foam replicas of Brutalist playground designs.
Instead of motifs from brutalist architecture, Dannert's works feature detailed images of delicately veined plant leaves, assembling a vision of constructed nature.
James Bond was no doubt of more traditional taste — like his creator, Ian Fleming, who named Goldfinger after the architect who designed 1960s Brutalist tower blocks such as Trellick Tower.
An edgy new wall light inspired by brutalist designs from the 1970s.
Exhibitions this fall include The New Brutalists at Parallel Art Space, on view October 20th — November 18th, 2012.
described as Brutalist architectural models, Genzken, like Matta - Clark subverts the notion of the architectural, transforming its language into that of sculpture and redefining its relationship to the viewer.
It's like someone revived Brutalist architects from the 1960s and tasked them with devising the world's blockiest phone.
Tuin (1998), for example, recreates a moment from Rainer Werner Fassbinder's film Martha (1973) and in Scale 1/16 inch = 1 foot (2003), the artist re-stages the film in the 1960s Brutalist car park featured in the cult film Get Carter (1971).
The emphasis on exhibitions shifting to less conventional spaces such as brutalist office buildings and public car parks is still a force to be reckoned with as Pop - ups were again a focus in 2017.
In 2015, inspired by brutalist playgrounds, they made a soft play space in - between sculpture and architecture.
Printed on heavy card stock, readers can detach and construct both iconic brutalist structures, such as: Balfron Tower, Barbican Estate, and National Theatre, as well as social council estates, like Robin Hood Gardens and Aylesbury Estate doomed to premature demolition.»
A white line snakes through the spaces of Store Studios, housed in a 1971 brutalist office block on the Strand.
Rather, this group of about 45 women and a few men are set to embark on a full - blown architectural tour of London's most famous brutalist landmarks and modernist social housing estates, finishing with lunch at the Isokon building, a white concrete block designed by architect Wells Coates.
Futures Past is Catherall's ode to an ever - changing London skyline, from St Paul's to Brutalist monuments, Modernist masterpieces and newcomers such as The Shard.
Southbank Centre, London Opens January 2018 The Hayward Gallery's Brutalist home on Southbank has had two years of transformation — its first major refurbishment since it was built in 1968.
In both her 2012 solo show «Beauty in the Beast: Photography of Brutalist Architecture» at the Hera Gallery and in her solo «Brutally Sweet» in Project Space of AS220 in Providence, Viera explored Brutalism's stark geometric sculptural forms and heroic monumentality.
In Ourhouse -1: «Time», by Nathaniel Mellors, an iconic Brutalist bus station in Preston is the scene of an absurdist drama, dissolving temporal and spatial boundaries between bodies, buildings and species.
The Garage Museum of Contemporary Art opened on Wednesday in its new building, a Soviet - era Brutalist edifice carefully redeveloped by the architect Rem Koolhaas.
Exquisitely installed in the Rose's 1960s - era Brutalist jewel - box gallery, flooded with natural light from plate glass windows, Eversley's exhibition is exemplary: meditative, harmonious with the historical architecture, and stridently contemporary.
9 — The Dekalog (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD)-- Krzysztof Kieslowski's ambitions ten - part project made for Polish TV is arguably his masterwork: a delicate, intimate epic of tragedy and triumph among the emotionally battered proletariat of a dreary brutalist apartment complex in Warsaw.
On day one, the artists will be at S1 Artspace's new gallery at Park Hill, the iconic Brutalist estate and largest listed structure in Europe.
With a penchant for Berlin architecture, German artist Arndt Schlaudraff creates brutalist buildings made out of white Lego bricks.
The review highlights the work of photographers Mikhael Subotzky and Patrick Waterhouse, whose portraits, video projects, and zines reveal the lives of the residents living in a famous Brutalist building in Johannesburg.
And like that earlier movie, which was confined to a 40 - story Brutalist tower, an edifice in which the tenants descend deeper into savagery, Free Fire takes place almost entirely in one building, a derelict warehouse in Boston where bodies start to pile up.
Justice League maintains the portentous / brutalist look that director Zack Snyder set for the DCEU, but following the few faint glimmerings of wit in Suicide Squad and Batman v Superman — and the wit, charm and adventure of Wonder Woman — the film maintains the levels of danger and conflict from earlier DCEU films while making a point of balancing its darkness with genuine fun.
Here we got a run down on Colombian politics and saw some fantastic brutalist architecture.
Contemporary Brutalist Monolithe stone style floor lamps or big table lamps in natural ceramic or terracotta, beautiful brut material.
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Now, in a new collaboration with artist Simon Terrill, the Turner Prize - nominated group recreate playgrounds from archival images of Britain's Brutalist post-war housing estates.
It is situated in a remarkable example of sixties brutalist architecture and it is one of the few remaining buildings in this style.
This vintage Mid-Century Modern brass verdigris Israeli Brutalist Shabbat candelabra is a very special and unique piece to add to your collection.
an old, concrete - brutalist church built by architect Werner Düttmann in the 1960s, which took years of renovation.
Last year, she won the Whitney Biennial's Bucksbaum Award for a piece that transformed one of the museum's brutalist galleries into a stunning camera obscura.
Headboard with large brutalist bronze sculpture by Frigerio, Italy, 1960s.
These candlesticks have a Paul Evans brutalist style appearance to them but most likely were created by renowned designer David Marshal...
Typically strong on production design, Niccol fully indulges his love affair with midcentury modernism here, paying direct homage to Gattaca with a handsome array of vintage cars, classic suits and lovingly shot brutalist architecture.
Across the road stands a massive Poste Italia facility, a heavy brutalist building that stretches on for blocks and blocks.
While the communist regime was known for its uniforms and Brutalist aesthetic, the starkness of their designs are now back in vogue.

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