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Dean Peterson @ Vox · 11/07/2023 10:45 EDT

Why everyone hates this concrete building

And why brutalism dominates US college campuses. When you look at college campuses across the US, you’ll see massive concrete buildings everywhere. Many of these are designed in a style of architecture called “brutalism,” and it’s as divisive as it is distinctive.
Brutalist buildings strive for honesty and transparency in their form and materials. This often means using simple materials like raw untreated concrete as well as using bold geometry.
Its origins can be traced back to the architect Le Corbusier

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