Architecture and Design Analysis

International Style: 92%

• Simplicity of form and absence of ornamentation.
• The use of glass, steel, and concrete as core materials.
• Flat surfaces and geometrical lines dominating the design.

Influences and Instances - International Style

• Developed in the 1920s and 1930s, influenced by modern industrialized construction techniques and minimalist philosophies.
• Famous examples include the Seagram Building in New York City and the Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier in Poissy, France.

Brutalism: 75%

• Emphasis on materials, textures, and construction, embracing concrete as the visible essence of the structure.
• Bold, blocky appearance with a rigid geometric style and large-scale use of poured concrete.

Influences and Instances - Brutalism

• Originated in the mid-20th century, showcasing strength and functionality, often in institutional buildings.
• Examples include the Barbican Estate in London and the Boston City Hall in Massachusetts, USA.