Alison and Peter Smithson
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Alison Margaret Smithson and Peter Denham Smithson were English architects who together formed an architectural partnership. They are associated with New Brutalism in architectural and urban theory.
Peter and Alison Smithson in 1990
Robin Hood Gardens housing complex, Poplar, East London, completed 1972
Hunstanton School, Norfolk
Garden building, St Hilda's College, Oxford (1968)
Brutalist architecture
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Brutalist architecture is an architectural style that emerged during the 1950s in the United Kingdom, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war era. Brutalist buildings are known for minimalis
Alison and Peter Smithson
…Denham Smithson (18 September 1923 – 3 March 2003) were English architects who together formed an architectural partnership. They are associated with New Brutalism in architectural and urban theory. Peter was born in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, north-east England. Alison Margaret Gill was born in Sheffield…
The National Theatre, South Bank, London
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Alexandra Road Estate
Villa Göth (1950) in Kåbo, Uppsala, Sweden. "New Brutalism" was used for the first time to describe this house.