Building Architecture & Design
Architecture and Design of the Building
Influences and Components
- Modern Movement
- High-Tech
- Brutalism
Modern Movement: 85% 85%
This style focuses on simplicity and the expression of function.
- Use of clean lines and open spaces.
- Integration of technology and new materials.
High-Tech: 78% 78%
This style emphasizes industrial materials and construction techniques.
- Exposed structural elements like steel and glass.
- Innovative technology incorporated into design.
Brutalism: 70% 70%
This style is characterized by stark, rugged appearances with raw concrete.
- Bold geometric shapes and robust forms.
- Focus on functionality over aesthetics.
Instances of Styles and Influences in Real Life
Modern Movement
- Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier, France
- Farnsworth House by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, USA
High-Tech
- Centre Pompidou by Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano, France
- Lloyd's Building by Richard Rogers, UK
Brutalism
- Barbican Centre by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, UK
- Boston City Hall by Kenzō Tange, USA