Year: 1957
Hochvolthaus, Technical University
St. Dominicus Church
Melaten Cemetery Mourning Hall
Catholic Church Mary Queen of Peace – Fatima
São Paulo Museum of Art
E 7, 7 and E 7, 5 Apartment Buildings, Mannheim, Germany
Richards Medical Research Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Cultural Center (today: Rohm Theater)
Engineering Building, Leicester University
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St. Mark’s Church (Markuskirche)
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Sanskar Kendra Museum
The Sanskar Kendra Museum was designed by Le Corbusier as a closed box elevated from the ground. On the roof is a pool that can be filled with water on a hot day. Le Corbusier imagined a poetic experiment: flowers and plants would be put directly on the…
Kyoto Hall
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Civic Center
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Harumi Apartment Buildings
Banham emphasizes that the Harumi Apartments were actually built four years before Kenzo Tange’s Kurashiki City Hall. He uses the example to illustrate Maekawa’s pioneering role in Japanese brutalism.
Yomiuri Hall
While in Japan the brutalist design language was characteristic above all of government construction projects such as town halls, museums, concert halls and for residential projects, this is an early example of brutalism in a commercial setting.
Keeling House
Banham took this complex as an example for new trends in building in clusters.
St Bride’s Roman Catholic Church
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Complesso Zipser Grado
The mixed use complex features a unique, curved facade. The curved elements of the facade continue inside with stair cases and other elements. The Foundation Le Corbusier called the Condominio Zipser a perfect example of seaside architecture in a pretty…