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Modernist Robertson Hall by Minoru Yamasaki at Princeton University
Robertson Hall at Princeton University, designed by World Trade Center architect Minoru Yamasaki in 1966, showcases Modernist design with its 58 tapered columns.
Tree House in Fregene – Brutalist Experimental Design, 1968-1971
The Tree House in Fregene, designed by Giuseppe and Raynaldo Perugini and Uga De Plaisant (1968-1971), features modular concrete forms suspended among trees, blending Brutalism with nature. © Roberto Conte
Musmeci Bridge in Potenza – Organic Structural Design by Sergio Musmeci (1967-1976)
The Industry Viaduct (Musmeci Bridge) in Potenza, designed by Sergio Musmeci (1967-1976), uses fluid concrete forms that seamlessly integrate with the landscape. © Stefano Perego
Longbranch House by mwworks: Timber-Framed, Planted Roof Design in Washington
Longbranch House by mwworks uses cedar, Douglas Fir, and a planted roof to blend a family’s modern home into Washington’s Key Peninsula landscape.
I.M. Pei's 1968 Everson Museum - A Modernist Masterpiece
I.M. Pei’s 1968 Everson Museum of Art transforms museum design into a sculptural, modernist masterpiece. © Ezra Stoller
André Waterkeyn with the Atomium Model
André Waterkeyn pictured with the model of the Atomium, his design for the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair. © Patrick Waterkeyn
Amalia Hernández House: A Masterpiece of Geometric and Organic Design
Amalia Hernández House by Agustín Hernández Navarro combines sharp geometry and organic curves. Built in 1973, its unique design merges Mexican convent architecture with natural forms, creating a peaceful yet dynamic space.
VBZ Busgarage Zurich - Sustainable Minimalist Design by Pool Architekten
The VBZ Busgarage in Zurich by Pool Architekten showcases sustainable, minimalist design for urban transit infrastructure.
Musmeci Bridge in Potenza – Iconic Concrete Design by Sergio Musmeci (1976)
The Musmeci Bridge in Potenza (1976), designed by Sergio Musmeci, features fluid concrete arches that integrate with the natural landscape. © Roberto Conte
Monument to the Resistance, Macerata – Brutalist Design by Gruppo Marche (1969)
The 1969 Monument to the Resistance in Macerata by Paolo Castelli, Luigi Cristini, and Romano Pellei is a brutalist tribute to Italy’s wartime resistance, featuring abstract concrete forms. © Roberto Conte
1959 Tour de France at the Atomium, Brussels
The 1959 Tour de France peloton passing the Atomium in Brussels, captured by Harry Pot. © Harry Pot - GaHetNa (Nationaal Archief NL)
Cemetery Extension in Jesi – Brutalist Organic Design by Leonardo Ricci (1984-1994)
Leonardo Ricci’s Cemetery Extension in Jesi (1984-1994) features raw concrete forms integrated into the landscape, merging brutalism with organic design. © Stefano Perego
Longbranch House by mwworks: Timber-Integrated Home in Washington’s Key Peninsula
Longbranch House, a mwworks design, integrates local timber and a planted roof for a natural balance with the Washington landscape.
Atomium Sphere Under Construction: 1958 World’s Fair © Joop van Bilsen / Anefo
A rare look at one of the Atomium spheres during construction, designed for the 1958 World’s Fair in Brussels. © Joop van Bilsen / Anefo
Atomium and Cable Car at Expo 58: Icon of Futuristic Design
The cable car system approaches the Atomium at Expo 58, offering visitors a close-up view of this symbol of scientific progress and mid-century innovation. © Harry Pot / Anefo