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​#SOSBRUTALISM "is a platform for a large online campaign and global survey to save our beloved concrete monsters."
Concrete provided a quick and inexpensive way for cities to rebuild after the destruction of WWII. Berlin, financially and architecturally in ruin, would see Brutalism and concrete bountifully restore its cityscape in the years that followed Hitler’s fall. Though many of the monumental buildings from this era have been demolished, those that remain—quietly hidden in leafy suburbs and university campuses—demonstrate the other-worldly beauty and continuing influence of this brutal and singular-minded movement. -- Ignant's Guide to Brutalism in Berlin
Ignant's Guide to Brutalism in Berlin
99% Invisible is a podcast on architecture and design.