Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Architectural style
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gptkbp:alumni |
Gained popularity in the 21st century
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Concrete
Functionalism |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
Massive, monolithic forms
Rough, unfinished surfaces |
gptkbp:criticism |
Considered cold and uninviting
Often seen as lacking in aesthetic appeal |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Featured in films and media
Influenced art and design movements Inspiration for urban design Subject of preservation efforts Symbol of social housing initiatives |
gptkbp:design |
Use of geometric shapes
Integration with the environment Emphasis on functionality |
gptkbp:famousFor |
1950s to 1970s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brutalist Architecture
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gptkbp:influenced |
Contemporary architecture
Postmodern architecture |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Modernism
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Trellick_Tower
gptkb:Paul_Rudolph gptkb:Louis_Kahn gptkb:Marcel_Breuer gptkb:Le_Corbusier gptkb:Boston_City_Hall gptkb:The_Barbican_Centre gptkb:The_National_Theatre,_London Unité d'Habitation Alison_and_Peter_Smithson |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_University_of_Massachusetts_Dartmouth_Library
gptkb:The_Geisel_Library,_UC_San_Diego gptkb:The_Royal_National_Theatre,_London gptkb:The_Boston_University_Law_Tower gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Canada gptkb:The_National_Theatre_of_Great_Britain gptkb:The_Centre_Pompidou,_Paris gptkb:The_University_of_East_Anglia,_Norwich gptkb:The_Yale_Art_and_Architecture_Building gptkb:The_University_of_Chicago's_Regenstein_Library The_Toronto-Dominion_Centre The_Habitat_67,_Montreal The_Kenzō_Tange's_Hiroshima_Peace_Memorial_Museum The_National_Library_of_Kosovo,_Pristina The_St._John's_Abbey,_Minnesota The_St._John's_Cathedral,_Hong_Kong The_St._Louis_City_Hall. The_St._Peter's_Church,_Hamburg |
gptkbp:usesTechnology |
Brick
Glass Reinforced concrete |