Brutalism quiz
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What were the 'streets in the sky' at Sheffield's Park Hill?
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Who won a 2025 Oscar for playing a brutalist architect?
Answer: Adrien Brody
Why: It was Brody's second Best Actor Oscar, 22 years after he won for The Pianist.
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Which 2019 video game is set in a brutalist New York tower?
Answer: Control
Why: Its outside is modelled on 33 Thomas Street, a real windowless telephone skyscraper in Manhattan.
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Which material frames Hunstanton School, an early New Brutalist work?
Answer: Welded steel
Why: Its water tower and service pipes were left out in plain view instead of being hidden away.
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What vehicles rode lifts onto the decks of Sheffield's Park Hill?
Answer: Milk floats
Why: Park Hill was listed in 1998 at Grade II*, the second-highest of England's three heritage grades.
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Which married architects championed the New Brutalism?
Answer: Alison and Peter Smithson
Why: In 1953 Alison Smithson used 'new brutalism' in print for a house planned in Soho that was never built.
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Where are Harry Weese's coffered concrete metro vaults?
Answer: Washington
Why: Lights tucked below the curve make the coffered ceilings themselves seem to glow.
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