When Concrete Became a Design Medium

3DCP design medium — Le Corbusier reimagined — Laycon Israel

In the 1950s, Le Corbusier did something that looked like provocation: he left the concrete exposed. No coating, no plaster, no cover. He called it béton brut (raw concrete). The building makes no apology for what it is made of. From that came an entire movement. Brutalism built decades of architecture on one principle: concrete […]