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Architectural historian here. Exposed services (ducts etc.) are a characteristic of High Tech architecture, not brutalism. Many non-specialists think brutalism
by theoh 11y ago
Architectural historian here. Exposed services (ducts etc.) are a characteristic of High Tech architecture, not brutalism.
Many non-specialists think brutalism is more broadly applicable term than it actually is...
- sevensor 11y agoThanks for the clarification! My favorite example in this style is the Digital Computer Lab at the University of Illinois. Until now, I didn't have a word for it. http://uihistories.library.illinois.edu/virtualtour/engineering/dcl/ http://uihistories.library.illinois.edu/virtualtour/engineer... I really enjoyed the aesthetic effect of the exposed pipes and wire conduits.