State: LEAST CONCERNED

Row Houses Asphof

The main theme of the project is the dialectic of architecture and surroundings. The offset, stepping and overshoot of the six exposed concrete apartment units adapt to the site’s topography, leading to a sculptural overall image. This sculptural trea…

Golconde Ashram

An unusually early example of the modern use of exposed concrete in a brutalist rhetoric. The project arose even before the Le Corbusier buildings in Chandigarh and Ahmedabad that were so important for brutalism in India.

Istituto Tecnico Industriale e Istituto Professionale di Stato

Castiglioni repeatedly stressed the impoverished and honest character of the building. The emphasized structure however creates a sculptural appearance which is unusual for a school. Pevsner already called the building Brutalist shortly after its comple…

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To represent a masterpiece of human creative genius. 261 ii
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To bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared. 514 iv
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