Year: 1977

Apartment Building

The building combines a mix of raw materials. The use of brick for the infill and concrete for load bearing elements structures the façade. The top segment reveals a more constructivist sensibility.

Western City Gate (Genex Tower)

The Genex Tower (Serbian: Kula Geneks), or Western City Gate is a 35-storey skyscraper in Belgrade, Serbia. It is formed by two towers connected with a two-storey bridge and features a revolving restaurant at the top. With around 140m it is the second…

Rashad Shawa Cultural Center

Rare example of Brutalist architecture in the Palestinian territories. The two-story building was designed by Syrian architect Sa’ad Mohaffel and is located between Gaza’s old city and the beach. Named after the former mayor Rashad Al Shawa,…

Parking Garage

This car park was built with the Krupp-Montex modular building system, that was specifically designed for parking garages in 1966–1968. Special thanks to Richard Müller

Bidura Children’s Court (Metropolitan Remand Centre)

The Bidura Children’s Court is a multi-storey, white off-form concrete building.  The building sits on a podium with two levels set below the ground. The upper levels step back from three of the site’s boundaries, further reducing the building�…

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