tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post1047090142583089111..comments2024-01-03T17:17:07.620+02:00Comments on Jerusalem Hills daily photo: Béton brut --> Brutalism at Ben-Gurion UniversityDinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-6812149615671509572014-01-26T01:11:10.225+02:002014-01-26T01:11:10.225+02:00The brutalist architecture is new to me. The build...The brutalist architecture is new to me. The buildings look interesting, and concept sounds very environmentally friendly.Ekihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128624439430370669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-78078625345706641492014-01-22T21:24:31.858+02:002014-01-22T21:24:31.858+02:00I think it's cool! We will soon have a new lib...I think it's cool! We will soon have a new library here in Grimstad (not that I know that we need it), but it is unlikely anything like this.Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265612437081104183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-91872793873510406152014-01-22T21:13:23.998+02:002014-01-22T21:13:23.998+02:00Thank you for this; I never knew what this style w...Thank you for this; I never knew what this style was called. Fascinating to see.SamuraiFroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18313259493587442589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-57857503871919421412014-01-22T18:12:51.837+02:002014-01-22T18:12:51.837+02:00Que c'est moche. Il n'y a que le ciel ble...Que c'est moche. Il n'y a que le ciel bleu qui est magnifique.<br />ClaireAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-23494148536407401302014-01-22T15:25:52.850+02:002014-01-22T15:25:52.850+02:00The first picture looks like people screaming. It...The first picture looks like people screaming. It seems aggressive.Greensboro Daily Photohttp://www.greensborodailyphoto.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-63518200872612061222014-01-22T09:29:42.980+02:002014-01-22T09:29:42.980+02:00I hadn't heard of this architecture before. It...I hadn't heard of this architecture before. It's not half as bad as the comments seem to imply. Obsessivemomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06659233519392456624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-68370179282111129622014-01-22T05:12:06.330+02:002014-01-22T05:12:06.330+02:00Not my favorite style, BUT interesting nonetheless...Not my favorite style, BUT interesting nonetheless.<br />ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-57513848688342902392014-01-21T23:52:01.173+02:002014-01-21T23:52:01.173+02:00Knock them down!Knock them down!Adullamitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15537659871829290071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-28354638932718099572014-01-21T22:18:08.135+02:002014-01-21T22:18:08.135+02:00Visiting from ABC Wednesday. I enjoyed the archite...Visiting from ABC Wednesday. I enjoyed the architecture lesson here today. This is something new to me...ellen bhttp://happywonderer.wordpress.com/2014/01/21/abc-wednesday-b-is-for/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-74712392214692641762014-01-21T21:58:30.020+02:002014-01-21T21:58:30.020+02:00This is a version of architecture I never heard of...This is a version of architecture I never heard of before either.<br />Thank you for the information and interesting photos too.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-88490859729604753002014-01-21T21:42:57.126+02:002014-01-21T21:42:57.126+02:00A different yet fascinating style of architecture ...A different yet fascinating style of architecture that I'd never heard of before.<br /><br />Leslie<br />abcw teamLeslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-14843867267885438232014-01-21T20:49:54.821+02:002014-01-21T20:49:54.821+02:00Those are cool, from afar :) Thanks for sharing th...Those are cool, from afar :) Thanks for sharing them with us, they're quite different from the views I'm used to seeing here in Gush Etsion!<br />(By the way, I don't think you submitted your link on WWDD, do you want me to do it for you?)tobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02539537363084834903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-46555633848946986912014-01-21T19:41:11.102+02:002014-01-21T19:41:11.102+02:00The architecture is amazing! Glad you posted the s...The architecture is amazing! Glad you posted the second shot to give us a better idea of the whole concept.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-12489453195418569342014-01-21T19:33:29.927+02:002014-01-21T19:33:29.927+02:00Dina, I did notice that Blogger was having a hiccu...Dina, I did notice that Blogger was having a hiccup a couple of days ago. It seems OK today although I goofed on my scheduling so my post didn't go up on time. A lot of Bloggers have been complaining about problems though. Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-86731743152223131242014-01-21T18:32:02.793+02:002014-01-21T18:32:02.793+02:00Not so my taste of architecture !Not so my taste of architecture !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-77381856820283800712014-01-21T14:37:47.087+02:002014-01-21T14:37:47.087+02:00Good captures!
Good captures!<br />K V V S MURTHYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662875818831639253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-67438238622187288092014-01-21T12:50:32.036+02:002014-01-21T12:50:32.036+02:00Thar example of the J Edger Hoover building in the...Thar example of the J Edger Hoover building in the Wikipedia article was familiar ... it was shown in a lot on episodes of The X-Files :)crystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05681674503952991492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-49897826064589518482014-01-21T08:44:32.455+02:002014-01-21T08:44:32.455+02:00Friends, thanks for your reactions.
I guess a few...Friends, thanks for your reactions. <br />I guess a few Brutalist buildings would be OK, but not a whole campus or a whole city full of them.<br /><br />Kay, I like your interpretation. :)<br /> I see that brute did originate in Middle French, so there is a connection to the modern French brut. <br /><br />dictionary.com says this: <br />brute<br />early 15c., "of or belonging to animals," from M.Fr. brut "coarse, brutal, raw, crude," from L. brutus "heavy, dull, stupid," an Oscan word, from PIE base *gwer- "heavy" (see grave (adj.)). Before reaching English the meaning expanded to "of the lower animals." Used of human<br />beings from 1530s. The noun is from 1610s. Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-44871867272708922022014-01-21T08:30:01.451+02:002014-01-21T08:30:01.451+02:00I've never heard of Brutalist architecture. S...I've never heard of Brutalist architecture. So if someone is being brutal, he's being hard like concrete?Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-78891461256823707432014-01-21T03:24:20.789+02:002014-01-21T03:24:20.789+02:00We've got our share of what on earth were they...We've got our share of what on earth were they thinking kind of buildings...William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-84896608060308574772014-01-20T22:38:28.441+02:002014-01-20T22:38:28.441+02:00I like it.I like it.Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16480403752005019620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-37386674427979077152014-01-20T21:28:41.864+02:002014-01-20T21:28:41.864+02:00**** VP said exactly what I was going to say. This...**** VP said exactly what I was going to say. This isn't half as bad as most of our stuff.cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-17955951563793249402014-01-20T20:18:37.903+02:002014-01-20T20:18:37.903+02:00I like it, thanks for all the info.I like it, thanks for all the info.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1014444390969839620.post-21615654817563502042014-01-20T20:10:11.656+02:002014-01-20T20:10:11.656+02:00I am not a fan of this kind of architecture, but t...I am not a fan of this kind of architecture, but this is not as bad as many examples we have here.VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.com