brutalism
/broot-l-iz-uhm/US // ˈbrut lˌɪz əm //UK // (ˈbruːtəˌlɪzəm) //
残暴主义,野蛮主义,残酷主义,残暴派
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the aesthetic use of basic building processes with no apparent concern for visual amenity.
Examples
Its chairman, Justin Shubow, has railed repeatedly and absurdly against brutalism, the style in which Bunshaft designed the Hirshhorn and its garden.
Brutalism avant-la-lettre, and as usual, I love all that concrete.
High and long sustained, the sublime anthem rolled above the battle and its brutalism.
It is enough to say of this old heathen dream, that there never was such a state of savage brutalism known since man was man.
Its bald brutalism flourishes freely only when covered and disguised.
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