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ARCH222 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE Presentation The New Brutalism (1955) Reyner Banham Prepared by Necmiye Seçil Yolalan
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Reyner Banham ( March 2, 1922, Norwich, England - March 18, 1988, London, England ) *He was an English architectural critic and prolific writer. *
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The New Brutalism (1955) * Le Corbusier’s dictum, ‘L’architecture, c’est avec des Matières Brutes, établir des rapports emouvants’.*
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What is Brutalist Architecture? POST-WAR SCENARIO
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What is Brutalist Architecture? INTRODUCTION
*Brutalist architecture florished from the 1950s to the mid 1970s.* *Brutalist architecture spawned from yhe modernist architectural movement.* *The term originated from the French BETON BRUT, or ROW CONCRETE.*
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What is Brutalist Architecture? CHARACTERISTICS
*Strong bold shapes.* *Reinforced concrete structures.* *Largeness of scale.* *Off form construction.* *Materials also include brick glass, steel.* *Large area of blank wall.* *Linear design and repetitive shapes.*
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Leading Brutalists LE CORBUSIER PAUL RUDOLPH KENZO TANGE
ERNO GOLDFINGER LUIS KAHN TADAO ANDO
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Leading Brutalists Team X ( New Brütalism / Structuralism )
*Team 10, just as often referred to as "Team X", was a group of architects. Group formed by younger generatıon of CIAM members.*
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Unité d'habitation Marseille 1947-1952
Brütalism Examples Unité d'habitation Marseille *Designed by Le Corbusier. It is often cited as the initial inspiration of the Brütalist architectural style.*
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Notre Dame du Haut Chapel Ronchamp-French 1955
Brütalism Examples Notre Dame du Haut Chapel Ronchamp-French 1955 *Designed by Le Corbusier. One of the most important examples of twentieth-century religious architecture.*
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Temple Street Parking Garage, New Haven, CT, 1959-1963
Brütalism Examples Temple Street Parking Garage, New Haven, CT, *Designed by Paul Rudolph. The parking garage is a peculiar twentieth-century phenomenon.*
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Yoyogi National Gymnasium Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan 1961-1964
Brütalism Examples Yoyogi National Gymnasium Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan *Designed by Kenzo Tange. It is famous for its suspension roof design.*
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Balfron Tower London, England 1965-1967
Brütalism Examples Balfron Tower London, England *Designed by Ernő Goldfinger . It is associated with the Brütalist style of 1960's architecture.*
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The Hunstanton School Norwich, Norfolk, England 1949-1954
Brütalism Examples The Hunstanton School Norwich, Norfolk, England *Designed by Peter Smithson & Alison Smithson. The Hunstanton School building, regarded as the manifesto of the new Brütalist movement
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Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban Dhaka, Bangladesh 1961-1982
Brütalism Examples Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban Dhaka, Bangladesh *Designed by Louis Kahn. It is one of the largest legislative complexes in the world.*
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CRITICISM *There are a lot of crıtısm about brütalism architecture in terms of spaces, boxtype of building, effects of wheather conditions on structure.*
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