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We survey the finest brutalist architecture in London including Centre Point and the Economist Building, while flagging up appreciation beyond the country s borders too ....
Revisiting the concrete architecture of Belgian icon Juliaan Lampens Revisiting the concrete architecture of Belgian icon Juliaan Lampens Once the lonely passion of a few devotees, the concrete architecture of Belgian architect Juliaan Lampens is a revelation; just don’t call him a brutalist Van Wassenhove House by Juliaan Lampens Those, like us, who have a soft spot for crude concrete architecture, will love the work of Juliaan Lampens (1926-2019). The powerful concrete roughness of the Belgian architect’s volumes is inescapable when you walk past two of his best known buildings, both near Ghent: the Chapel of Our Blessed Lady of Kerselare, in the village of Edelare, and the Van Wassenhove house in Sint-Martens-Latem. ....