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Korea Institute of Science and Technology

The building exhibits Japanese Brutalist tendencies. In particular earlier designs by Kenzo Tanke seem to have inspired Geun, who had studied architecture in Japan. Sculptural exposed concrete dominate the sculptural appearance of the building.

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Eros House

An office block with a strongly modelled façade of concrete and glass, fronted by a separate stair and lift tower with the building’s entrance at its base. The first floor level is a parking deck with a ramp at the rear, and underneath this at …

Ungers Residence and Office Building

The first in a series of three buildings, each intended as a manifesto, that O.M. Ungers designed for his family (and in this case for his company, too). It sparked a debate in Germany: Ungers was accused of creating a house that was too “Expressionis…

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