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@parallaxa.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 7:40 PM

Brutalist parking structure in Bratislava (Petržalka), Slovakia, designed by Vladimír Dedeček.

#Brutalism #BrutalistArchitecture #ModernistArchitecture #ConcreteArchitecture #urbanphotography #streetphotography #petrzalka

Brutalist parking structure in Bratislava (Petržalka)Brutalist parking structure in Bratislava (Petržalka)Brutalist parking structure in Bratislava (Petržalka)Brutalist parking structure in Bratislava (Petržalka)
@mcm-mcmxcix.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 9:34 PM

Delta Hotels, Bristol (UK)

#BrutalistArchitecture #Brutalism #Modernism #Modernist #Bristol

@ai-art-a-day.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 4:01 PM

Soviet Brutalist Pool Cross-Section Drawing
#BrutalistArchitecture #ArchitecturalDrawing #SovietDesign #AIArt

A detailed architectural cross-section drawing of the Olympic Water Stadium (Олимпийский Водный Стадион) for the USSR, labeled as project sheet T-10. The hand-rendered technical illustration depicts a symmetrical cutaway view of a large aquatic facility, rendered primarily in pencil with selective color accents in gold/yellow highlighting structural roof elements and brown tones outlining key building components.

The dramatic roof structure features a series of angular, wing-like forms that sweep upward from a central point, creating a bold, expressive silhouette. Below the roof, tiered spectator seating rises on both sides of a rectangular swimming pool rendered in light blue, which serves as the compositional centerpiece. The cross-section reveals underground mechanical and utility spaces beneath the pool deck, supported by concrete pillar foundations.

Dimension annotations in Cyrillic and numerical measurements border the drawing on all sides, indicating precise measurements including a total width of 19,300 units and various height measurements. Labels in Russian identify specific areas including mechanical rooms, ventilation spaces, and structural elements.

The title block in the lower right corner identifies this as a project by the Лавмонога конекция (Lavmonoga connection) for the USSR, with sheet reference P-1. The aged cream-colored paper and meticulous draftsmanship reflect the formal Soviet-era architectural documentation style.
@timeline-cleanse.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 2:00 PM

By: tanyabarrow

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https://unsplash.com/photos/brutalist-concrete-apartment-building-B1pcgbIxcOM

📸 NORITSU KOKI, QSS-32_33

#architecture #concrete #cityscape #windows #filmPhotography #housing #modernArchitecture #brutalistArchitecture #balcony #brutalism

A brutalist concrete apartment building with tiered balconies against a cloudy sky
@shousugiban.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 10:30 PM

Cooling Tower Base. Albania.
#Albania #ArchitecturePhotography #BrutalistArchitecture #Brutalism
#coolingtower

@ai-art-a-day.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 4:01 PM

Brutalist Tower Exploded in Color
#RisographPrint #BrutalistArchitecture #ArchitecturalIllustration #AIArt

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An architectural blueprint-style isometric illustration titled "Exploded Horizontal Cross-Section: Brutalist Tower Block, 1968 — Vertical Community Dissection," drawn at 1:100 scale on aged cream paper.

The diagram depicts a symmetrical multi-story residential tower split vertically down its central concrete core, revealing eight labeled floor levels simultaneously. The illustration uses a warm coral/salmon and dark teal two-tone color palette with fine halftone texturing, evoking vintage technical drafting aesthetics.

Each floor is labeled and depicted with miniature human figures and furnishings:
- **L1 (Ground): Lobby** — figures near entrance, potted plants, tables
- **L3: Residential** — living room furniture, bookshelves, dining area
- **L5: Domestic Scene** — kitchen with residents, sofas, television
- **L7: Communal Area** — dining tables, residents socializing, plants
- **Floor 9: Balconies** — laundry hanging across open-air terraces
- **L11: Small Apartment** — bedroom, reading figure, minimal furnishings
- **Floor 14: Community** — bicycles, children's toys, recreational items

The central elevator shaft and stairwell run the full height of the structure, connecting all levels. Floor labels appear on both left and right margins with measurement indicators. A scale bar runs along the bottom. The overall composition captures the sociological layers of working-class vertical urban living in late 1960s Brutalist housing architecture.
@mcm-mcmxcix.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 3:15 PM

Kyrgyz State Circus, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)

#BrutalistArchitecture #Brutalism #Brutalist #Bishkek #SocialistModernism

@drinkingwauthors.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 9:30 PM

Authors AN Anderson and Nick Savage have a ton of fun discussing necromancers and enucleation, D&D, Brutalism, and Golum impressions on this episode of Drinking with Authors.
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#BrutalistArchitecture #Impressions
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@drinkingwauthors.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 9:30 PM

Authors AN Anderson and Nick Savage have a ton of fun discussing necromancers and enucleation, D&D, Brutalism, and Golum impressions on this episode of Drinking with Authors.
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youtu.be/Uviwz1I-q4o
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#BrutalistArchitecture #Impressions
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@maskflowerprince.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 11:52 AM

For #Urbangaze, a shot of Marina City's distinctive "corn cob" towers in downtown Chicago (2026). Taken from the Chicago River. #Chicago #MarinaCityChicago #architecture #ArchitecturePhotography #BrutalistArchitecture #Cityscape #scape #EastCoastKin #ECK #WCK

This photo captures the iconic Marina City towers in downtown Chicago. The central focus of the photograph is the pair of unique, cylindrical residential high-rises designed by architect Bertrand Goldberg. They feature semi-circular balconies stacked continuously up the sides, giving them their famous, distinctive "corncob" appearance. The lower levels expose a spiraling parking garage ramp.
@phototjv.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 2:41 PM

Towering Blocks

(Barbican Centre, London, September 2023)

#photography #streetphotography #urbanphotography #architecturephotography #architecture #brutalistarchitecture #brutalism #apartmentblock #BarbicanCentre #BarbicanCentreLondon #London

@cordobaluis.eurosky.socialSep 11, 2026, 11:05 AM

Chicago's corncobs - Marina City, brutalist geometry, rhythm and shadow in B&W. Home to legendary radio station WCFL, "Voice of Labor," 1965-1985.

#luiscordobapharchive #Chicago #MarinaCityChicago #ArchitecturePhotography #BrutalistArchitecture #Cityscape #WCFL #ClassicMono #BlackAndWhite

Black and white architectural photograph of the Marina City towers in Chicago, nicknamed "the corncobs" for their distinctive scalloped, cylindrical concrete form designed by architect Bertrand Goldberg. Low-angle view emphasizing the repetitive curved concrete balconies spiraling up the tower. An American flag on a pole is visible to the left. High contrast monochrome composition highlights strong geometric patterns and rhythmic shadow. The commercial building of Marina City was home to legendary Chicago radio station WCFL, "Chicago's Voice of Labor," a 50,000-watt AM station broadcasting on 1000 kHz. WCFL moved into the 16th floor of Marina City's office tower in 1965, switching to a Top 40 format that year to compete directly with rival station WLS, and remained there for the next twenty years until the mid-1980s. The station also maintained a "VIP Room" on the fifth floor where its on-air DJs hosted listener events and record parties. Optimized for Marina City architecture, Bertrand Goldberg brutalism, Chicago radio history, WCFL Voice of Labor, black and white architectural photography, and Chicago skyline landmarks indexing.
@staffswayman.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 8:08 AM

'Muirhead Tower'
Birmingham Uni by Philip Dowson (Arup) 1969 #brutalistarchitecture #concrete #ECK 📷
#monochrome
#brutalmonday

Building on Birmingham University Campus in a Brutalist style with concrete dominating the elevations