Sentences with phrase «in brutalist»

Set of two brass flower lights in the brutalist style of Willy Daro designer, by the Belgian lighting company «Massive Lighting», circa 1970s.

Calvin Seibert erects these unbelievable geometric sandcastles with roots in brutalist architecture and modernism.

In May 2015, KÖNIG GALERIE took up a second location at St. Agnes, a monumental former church built in the 1960s in the Brutalist style, which serves as a show storage.

(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.»)

He is married to an art dealer, Amalia Dayan, and the two live in a Brutalist Upper East Side townhouse designed by the architect David Adjaye.

In «High - Rise», British director Ben Wheatley's dizzying adaptation of JG Ballard's 1975 novel of class warfare in a brutalist tower block, Hiddleston plays a louche, disaffected doctor who watches as the inhabitants of his building turn on each other.

Not exact matches

The lack of new rental supply in the past few decades means that when most Canadians think of rentals, they think first of Brutalist 1960s apartment blocks or questionable condo - rentals.

Cosmetically the areas around Glasgow East have been modernised and many of the large communal housing blocks built in the bleak «Brutalist» architectural style have been demolished, however the area still suffers from all the big problems which plague inner cities — worklessness, alcohol abuse, drug addiction, petty crime.

While the communist regime was known for its uniforms and Brutalist aesthetic, the starkness of their designs are now back in vogue.

The lab is one of those classic Brutalist - fortress - looking monstrosities; it seems to be located deep in the bowels of the earth but is revealed in helicopter shots to be within biking distance of the U.S. Capitol (seems like a bad idea, but this isn't a film that puts a high price on real - world plausibility, so whatever).

A lot of the Brutalist architecture in London became the key, really.

As the dog cooks, we meet Tom Hiddleston's Dr Robert Laing, a seemingly vacant neurologist reclining on a Brutalist tower - block balcony in mid -»70s London.

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.

Queue Inception soundtrack, shots of brutalist architecture, and blatantly obvious commentary on individuality in modern society and you've got yourself another Hunger Games.

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.

Pattinson collaborated again with Cronenberg in Maps to the Stars, then with the brutalist Australian filmmaker David Michôd in The Rover, with weirdo - supreme Werner Herzog in Queen of the Desert, and with the visually sophisticated Dutchman Anton Corbijn in Life.

Driving a box truck disguised as a giant camera, Agnès Varda and Jean «JR» René tour the French countryside in Faces Places, visiting farms, coal towns, factories, tiny cemeteries, and a toppled German bunker that sits like a Brutalist monument on a Norman beach.

This school library is part of an open - concept school building that was constructed in the 1970s in a style known as Modernist and Brutalist.

The Concept X7 iPerformance was revealed in Germany to a mixed reaction, with its imposing stance and brutalist styling dividing opinion on the show floor.

Over the years, there were three other Four Seasons hotels in the city including the Inn on the Park, which I visited with my parents several times in the 1980s, and the new hotel's immediate predecessor, a Brutalist - style building at 21 Avenue Road, was, in Sharp's words, «like driving into a garage.»

The four star superior H10 Cubik is located in a building with geometric shapes that took its inspiration from the Brutalist architectural style of the mid-20th century.

Architecture firm HKS has overhauled a 120 - year - old steam plant and a brutalist office building, creating a headquarters for a medical company and aiming to revive an ageing downtown district in the American Rust Belt.

ECE Architecture and Creative Forager have joined forces with acclaimed street artist, Ricky Also, to produce a giant typographic, super-graphic mural on a brutalist car park in Worthing.

The residence combined an array of rotating structures, suspended prefab modules and kinetic elements in a masterful use of Brutalist concrete aesthetics.

Despite its reputation for grey concrete and unloved brutalist architecture, the cityscape has evolved significantly in recent years, with the addition of iconic buildings such as Selfridges department store, Beetham Tower and the stunning new Library of Birmingham.

Street artist Ricky Also paints huge seaside - inspired mural on a brutalist car park in Worthing

The images capture them in front of their Brutalist homes — some just renovated, others awaiting demolition.

The city itself is super eclectic, even walking around the city centre you can see the great contrast between some really wonderfully experimental new buildings, and their brutalist concrete counterparts, nestled in between areas like the Chinese Quarter, and also the remnants of Birmingham's more industrial past with tons of great old warehouse spaces, some of which have been repurposed into really interesting places.

In the background is Birmingham's now - closed brutalist Central Library Image Credit: Shutterstock

And to share that passion, it has created playful illustrated paper cutout models of Brutalist buildings in London; modernist buildings in Warsaw; and a new series, Paris Brut, featuring Brutalist architecture from the 1950s — 70s located in the city center and outlying banlieues.

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.

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Mounted in partnership with the Vinyl Factory, the autumn exhibition will be held in an iconic Brutalist building at The Store, 180 The Strand, on the opposite bank of the Thames to its long - term home in the Southbank complex.

In Revisiting Paradise, Langsam will present a new series of watercolor paintings and graphite drawings based on images of the campus» brutalist brick buildings and the original blueprints from the 1971 MoMA exhibition and catalogue Architecture for the Arts: The State University of New York College at Purchase, curated by Arthur Drexler.

Love these concrete monolithic buildings or hate them the artist and photographer Simon Phipps is ready to challenge all your preconceptions of the Brutalist building in his solo exhibition in London: BÉTON BRUT.

The Smithsons were some of the most important architects in post-war Britain and are often associated with the Brutalist Movement, which focuses on the use of concrete and repetitive forms often used in large housing blocks.

Its original Gothic Revival façade resembles a castle, while its campus of connected buildings comprises groundbreaking examples of Beaux - Arts, International Style, and Brutalist interiors, all forward - thinking in the history of museum architecture.

A unique creative space and broadcast studios housed in an iconic Brutalist building, Store Studios, 180 The Strand launched in October 2016 with the runaway success of «The Infinite Mix: Sound and Image in Contemporary Video» exhibition, attracting over 80,000 visitors.

The idea of returning home tells the various stories during the Apartheid struggle of men who had left their family homes in search of labor, migrating to the mines or cities, or even political exiles who had taken a pact to leave the shores of South Africa as a means to take up arms against a brutalist regime.

Following a trail of art, architecture, dance, design and music, Celia Hempton will transform part of the iconic brutalist building 180 Strand with a series of site - specific wall paintings, in collaboration with The Vinyl Factory, whilst the uncanny disused Jubilee line platform in Charing Cross Underground station will be transformed into a sensory installation by Koo Jeong A, co-commissioned with Art on the Underground.

The Morrison and Albers works are both partitioned by railings whose rigid white forms reference modular sculptures by Sol Lewitt that, in turn, echo brutalist geometries.

It is situated in a remarkable example of sixties brutalist architecture and it is one of the few remaining buildings in this style.

Her five - level Brutalist manse in Preston Hollow has ten thousand square feet of space — just enough to exhibit her collection of painting and sculpture and still have room for her modernist furnishings.

Whilst the new Library of Birmingham fills the city's thirst for knowledge, it also sees the demolition of the old building in 2015, considered an icon of Brutalist architecture.

Columns also reappear here: Government Quarter Study (2014), by the American - born Palestinian artist Jumana Manna (currently resident in Berlin), comprises three full - sized casts of pillars from Oslo's brutalist government building, which was bombed on 22 July 2011 by the far - right extremist Anders Breivik.

In Laura Buckley's film projections, kaleidoscopic footage of a Brutalist towerblock turns industrial concrete into light sculpture.

A white line snakes through the spaces of Store Studios, housed in a 1971 brutalist office block on the Strand.

The French musique concrète composer was commissioned to create this electronic mass for the opening of the Brutalist building in 1967 but did not complete it in time.

While the Royal Academy's current abstract expressionism show reiterates that North American painting took the world by storm in an «age of anxiety», at the other end of the Strand, in a gutted carapace of a brutalist building, this blockbuster exhibits the creative versatility of moving image and sound in our post-Y2K age — a period not without anxieties of its own.

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.»