Brutal Architecture - an Open Thread

Hi, the gym of the Märkisches Gymnasium (Grammar School) in Schwelm/D :



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Hi, brutalism at its most brutal, perhaps - the annex to the Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) building of the Märkisches Gymnasium (Grammar School) in Schwelm/D :



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The other 1960s buildings :


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Hi, brutalism brutally demolished - the IBM buildings in Mainz/D :


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Inside: the former EMEA Customer Executive Briefing Centre :


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Hi, brutalism before demolishing - the IBM buildings in Mainz/D :


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A HAPPIER NEW YEAR TO ALL HERE !
 
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Hi, early Brutalism from the 1930s: entrance to the Hauptfriedhof in Bochum/D :


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Hi, early Brutalism from the 1930s: entrance to the Hauptfriedhof in Bochum/D :



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Hi, details of early Brutalism from the 1930s - Hauptfriedhof in Bochum/D :



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(The cemetery in Bochum looks harsh and brutal. - On the other hand, is this not the appropriate expression of death and bereavement ?)
 
Love this thread. Prince Charles used to call these monstrosities 'Carbuncles'
 
Hi, Neo-Bauhaus or Retro-Bauhaus can look quite brutal, too ... :



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