jendrik, 3 months ago

And is this brutalism?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%3ADoai-Station-Platform_for_Nagaoka.jpg

scy, 3 months ago

@jendrik Raw concrete, shuttering clearly visible, cables mounted on the wall in plain sight instead of hidden away … this is textbook brutalism :)

saxnot, 3 months ago

@scy @jendrik yeah i'd say it matches the wikipedia definitin spot on:

»Brutalist architecture […] buildings are characterised by minimalist constructions that showcase the bare building materials and structural elements over decorative design. The style commonly makes use of exposed, unpainted concrete or brick, angular geometric shapes and a predominantly monochrome colour palette […] 1/2