No architecture for a while but this…
I’m a big fan of Brutalism, but this hodgepodge in Wellington Street is sad to say rubbish. Especially the colourbond addition. Nursing or something.
No architecture for a while but this…
I’m a big fan of Brutalism, but this hodgepodge in Wellington Street is sad to say rubbish. Especially the colourbond addition. Nursing or something.
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but mission brown rocks!
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The rust plays a nice contrast against the weeds and mission brown panels.
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Not weeds but Anigozanthus sp. Not Missions Brown but Culleton Skidmark.
So sorry. 0 for two.
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Sorry ‘Anonymous’ I’m from Melbourne (#16 worlds most liveable city) ;)
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The one with all the street riots
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Yeah and they don’t really get the whole pedestrian mall thing either.
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Culleton Skidmark is now a recognised Pantone colour. At least until the High Court adjudicates on the appeal.
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Not even the bore water stains can save it.
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Culleton is a bore …
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it starts out well at the front, but sadly falters beyond this.
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“NONE SHALL SEE THE WATER COOLERS”
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Would it look better in Federation Green?
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A facade only a DOCOMOMO could love …
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… but despite some recent major losses there is still quite a lot of good brutalist architecture remaining in perth both in team x and regional style variants .
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That Stormie Mills hasn’t scuzzed up?
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Ars longa , stormie brevis …
Though maybe not brevis enough
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Curtin Uni? Now that’s art
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sigh
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The WASON building https://goo.gl/maps/179pLKcEHAu
is now the Education Centre of RPH
http://www.rph.wa.gov.au/Our-services/Service-Directory/Education-Centre
and remember Brutalism and Medicine go hand in hand.
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Education Centre brief is a bit of a fourth world nightmare in the making
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when nurses were nurses and male doctors were entitled
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I like it . It s modern
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Why get sentimental about all this old stuff when it is most properly replaced by 12-storey residential mixed-use infill development ?
Nurses can learn what they need from home in the office or on the street .
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Good brutalism is hard to find. Crap brutalism is everywhere in our universities, especially Curtin and Murdoch. Studying at Murdoch is like studying in a concentration camp.
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Jesper !
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