TheBrutalist architectural stylewas democratic in the mid - 20th century . Any time you see a colossus , cement building with a thick , angular silhouette — you may thank Brutalism . You may not find the style beautiful , but you have to let in these instance of it would make great scifi environments .
Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban, the house of the Parliament of Bangladesh, Dhaka (Louis Kahn, 1961-1982)
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Nichinan Cultural Center, Nichinan, Japan (Kenzo Tange, 1963)
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J. Edgar Hoover Building, the headquarters of the FBI, Washington D. C. (Charles F. Murphy and Associates, 1965-1975)
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The 31-storey Trellick Tower, West London, UK (Ernő Goldfinger, 1966-1972)
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Orange County Government Center, Goshen, New York (Paul Rudolph, 1967)
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Habitat 67, Montreal, Canada (Moshe Sadfie, 1967)
The Tetris - comparable buildingwas built for the 1967 World ’s Fair . It has 146 residences , ( 354 concrete forms in 12 storeys ) all of them with a private terrace .
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The John P. Robarts Research Library, University of Toronto (Mathers & Haldenby Architects with Warner, Burns, Toan & Lunde, 1968-1973)
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Geisel Library, University of California, San Diego (William Pereira, opened in 1970)
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Biblioteca Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Clorindo Testa, designed in 1961, constructed between 1971 and 1992)
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Klinikum Aachen or Universitätsklinikum Aachen, the biggest single-building hospital in Europe (construction started in 1972, opened in 1985)
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Central Research Institute of Robotics and Technical Cybernetics, St. Petersburg, Russia (1973-1988)
you may see more strange buildings of the Eastern Blocfrom the last X of communism here .
unusual Buildings of the Eastern Bloc from the Last Decades of Communism
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Wotruba Church or The Kirche Zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit, Vienna, Austria (modelled by Fritz Wotruba, 1974-1978)
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The 35-storey Western City Gate or Genex Tower, Belgrade, Serbia (Mihajlo Mitrović, 1977)
Thethird - largest tower in Eastern Europe . It has a two - tarradiddle bridge between the two towers and a restaurant at the top .
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