Buckminster Knows 057





Ernö Goldfinger's (1902-1987) Trellick Tower (1972). Greatly influenced by Le Corbusier, it is simultaneously cherished as a pure example of Brutalist excellence and rejected as ugly and unfriendly, epitomizing the downfall of Modernism.
I am with the former. 

[images here and here]

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