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Three Movements in Architecture: Brutalism

Architecture 101

July 31, 2010   1:00 - 2:30 pm

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August 7, 2010

Derived from the French term  béton brut, the Brutalist movement in architecture is characterized by a predominant use of raw concrete and blocky forms. Susan Piedmont-Palladino, National Building Museum curator and architecture professor at Virginia Tech’s Washington Alexandria Architecture Center, explores this form of architecture that many love to hate.

Continuing Education Credits: 1.5 LU (AIA)

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