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I'm not in love with the modern world

The Massachusetts Daily Collegian - Feb 2, 2012
Brutalism, so named by Swiss architect Le Corbusier for the use of a type of raw concrete called “Béton brut,” fit the bill. Its structural integrity, bare-bones simplicity, and lack of bourgeois frills caused Brutalism to take hold in Communist ...

Killer7 Retrospective

Computerandvideogames.com - Jan 29, 2012
Okaaaay) and manga-meets-brutalism visuals with more than a slight whiff of S&M, it's easy to write off Killer7 as, well, y'know, a bit of an oddball. Especially once you factor in the gameplay - essentially an on-rails lightgun shooter only, erm, ...

February 18-24: Including MasterChef NZ and When a City Falls

New Zealand Listener - Feb 16, 2012
He discusses his career and influences, from British “brutalism” to Scandinavian straightforwardness – and also the difficulties of boring office buildings. The documentary ends with photos from the September 2010 earthquake, and Warren's vow to ...

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Brutalism books

As Found: The Discovery of the Ordinary: British Architecture and Art of the 1950s, New Brutalism, Independent Group, Free Cinema, Angry Young Men

Works of art were created in the England of the 50s and 60s which are of extraordniary topicality today. This applies particularly to the Independent Group which included artists, photographers as well as architects. Its members strove to achieve an authenticity close to the grass roots of life, to discover the essence of the everyday, to arouse a sensitivity to life in the raw as against a touched-up version of reality, to bring out both its hardships and its charm. The book is about architecture and art and photography.
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Brutalism

www.studiomkdesign.com A look at Brutalist Architecture. Video by Mihran Keolyan Music by Strange Machines - song entitled "Brutalism" www.myspace.com

 

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This Will Destroy You - Brutalism & The Worship Of The Machine

Artist(s): This Will Destroy You Title: Brutalism & The Worship Of The Machine Album: Field Studies (This Will Destroy You / Lymbyc Systym) Year: 2009 EDIT: Artist corrected. (@JamesIsMyNamo: Thanks for the hint.) (All rights belong to their respective owners.)

 

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Documentary on Sri Lankan Tamils and LTTE Brutalism Smiles after Tears Part 1

 

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belconnen premolition * brutalism remastered

"external pressures" vs "fundamental premise" -- Cameron Offices' misadventure: ... assessing midcourse re-planning of Belconnen Town Centre Master Plan, Canberra ACT Australia. www.bbzine.com Remarks (in red captions) of Cameron Offices' architect, John Andrews in 1982. [see also : National Capital Development Commission, NCDC, modern city-planning, planning diagrams, megastructure, 1960s 1970s brutalism, structuralism, humanism, humanist modernism, microcosm-of-the-city, city-within-the-city, pedestrian spine, linear development, elevated walkway, street in the sky, office building, office landscape, bureaulandschaft, urban landscape, landscape architecture, Walter Burley Griffin, city beautiful movement, garden city, pedestrianized city, sustainability, sustainable design, green building, green roof, ecological-planning, historic preservation of modernism, modern architecture, moral rights legislation]

 

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New Brutalism @ The Pilot Light

New Brutalism @ The Pilot Light in Knoxville, TN. Dec 14, 2006