This ones not as brutal as the others

An abstract architectural design featuring brutalist structures, concrete textures, and geometric shapes that represent modernism, with a cloudy sky in the background.

Discover Brutalism: Architectural Insights

Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of brutalism and modern architecture! This quiz explores the key characteristics, influential architects, and the challenges faced by modernism.

  • Engage with multiple choice and checkbox questions.
  • Learn about the failures of modern architecture.
  • Understand the principles that shaped urban landscapes.
7 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ConstructiveStone492
Characteristics of brutalism
Heavy use of concrete
Rough, blocky appearance
Exposure of buildings internal function
Rectangular windows
Angular geometry
Developed the idea for organic architecture, created the "prairie house"
Philip Johnson
Frank Lloyd Wright
Le Corbusier
Walter Gropius
Frank Lloyd Wright
Philip Johnson
Frank Lloyd Wright
Philip Johnson
What were some failures with modernism
Cultural
Social
Economic
Reliance on technology
Chicago Building
Farnese
Pruitt-Igoe
Valhalla Apts
After the second world war, modernism was mostly for
Quick, inexpensive builds
Maximum profits
Sustainable living
Elegance of detail
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