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Antonius Church
The Antonius Church is the first Swiss concrete church and an early example of the kind of functionalist aesthetic sensibilities that would eventually lead to Brutalism. (Special thanks to Jan Klett)
Basilica of Saint Pius X
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St. Matthew
The design with its central plan points both to the architects’ own work and to historical building traditions. An overly high central shaft provides light and a central sanctuary.
Musée Royal de Mariemont
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Raffi Hall, Medical Library, Ben Gurion University
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Library, Université Catholique de Louvain
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Lansdowne Residences, University of Victoria
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The Dr. Emodi House
The Building features a combination of exposed concrete and granular plaster. The three level interior features a double height dining room and an artist’s studio on the roof.
Temple de Fontenay
Rising above a square floor plan, this massive exposed concrete structure is shaped like an inverted pyramid stump. Twin concrete slabs perforate the monolithic façades, whose simplicity is counterbalanced with the adjoining relieved, free standing wall.
Casson Pavilion, London Zoo
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Wohnanlage Tapachstraße
Faller + Schröder presented a new archetype of stepped housing complexes in the 1960s and 70s, similar to Neave Brown’s Alexandra and Ainsworth Road Estate. Unlike stepped residential complexes shaped like triangular prisms with steadily decreasi…
Church of the Holy Cross (Heiligkreuzkirche)
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Mary Queen of Martyrs Church (Gedenkkirche Maria Regina Martyrum)
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Atelier Neuenschwander
The flat building welcomes its visitors with a dramatic, sculptural entrance which is flanked by a slender concrete tower. The surrounding nature permeates the building. The lawn for example is even continued on the roof.
Zalman Aranne Central Library, Ben Gurion University
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Supreme Council “Jogorku Kengesh”
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Filmhuset
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St. John’s Abbey Church
This edifice is part of a large Benedictine monastery and consists of a trapezoidal nave and a bell tower the shape of which is itself reminiscent of a bell. With the sculptural use of exposed concrete on a monumental scale, the church is considered a k…
Banco de Londres y América del Sud (Bank of London and South America) (today Banco Hipotecario)
With its mixture of brutalism and high-tech aesthetics the bank is deemed a key building of Argentinian architecture in the 20th century. In terms of its monumental scale and rhythm the facade responds to the adjacent colossal classicist buildings. It …