Brutalist architecture is easy to spot. It’s concrete, angular and looks like something out of Clockwork Orange (actually, some of these buildings were in Clockwork Orange). Check out more of the “Raw Concrete” movement from our friends at Oobject.
Alexandra Road, London
Apollo Pavilion 12, Peterlee
Barbican Estate, London
Birmingham Central Library
Brownfield Estate, East London
Brunel University
Car Park, New Haven
Carpenter Center, Harvard
The Geisel Library in San Diego
Hayward Gallery, London
Laboratories, Long Island
National Theatre, London
Park Hill Estate
Pimlico School, London
Robin Hood Gardens, London
Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum
Trellic Tower, London – Ian Flemming hated the architect so much that he named the Bond Villain, Goldfinger, after him.
Tricorn Center Portsmouth
While we’re on the subject of architecture, have you seen these 15 buildings used in famous Sci-Fi movies, 15 modernist gas staions, or those buildings made from converted silos?