“What if we took the entire artistic conceit of brutalism and took that away, leaving just poured concrete in rectangles.”

  • Belly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    6 months ago

    There were a series of test houses/neighborhoods in the US where they did this to create cheap, but sturdy and low-maintenence, homes. That’s exactly what happened and it’s why it never took off. Capitalists couldn’t make stupid amounts of money.