Web-brutalism is a movement that provokes creativity and diversity against to standardization in the world of web. It has led to homogenization of UX web world of which importance has started to be understood in digital product world since the early 2010s. It caused to swarm with carbon copy sites of internet since UX rules are given as the excuse.
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5. Brutalist Websites
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In its ruggedness and lack of concern to look comfortable or easy, Brutalism can be
seen as a reaction by a younger generation to the lightness, optimism, and frivolity
of today's webdesign.
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Katrine Mehl Building Kitkat Pecson
7. Brutalism is a post-war
architectural style that
descended from high modernism
and was most popular during
the 1950s to the mid-70s.
Boston City
Hall, Boston,
Massachusetts
USA,1968
8. High Modernism: the
architectural trend that started
in the early 20th century with
minimalism, Bauhaus, van Der
Rohe, on down to Le Corbusier.
sleek lines
little embellishment
grandiose structure
Philippine
International
Convention
Center, 1976
9. Brutalism took
the idea of
unity of form
and sleek
futurism even
further.
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Brutalism went
one step
further by
minimizing or
even outright
eliminating
them.
Centro de
Exposições,
Salvador,
Bahía, Brazil,
1974
12. Le Corbusier,
Cité radieuse
de Marseille
France 1952
Brutalism was anti-bourgeois
movement and represented a
rejection of bourgeois
comforts and pretense.
The movement emphasized the
valuation of existing
materials
13. Web brutalism is reaction
by a younger generation to the
lightness, optimism, and
frivolity of today’s Web design.
Main goal is shakes
designers out of our comfort
zones.
14. The Internet is becoming an
increasingly homogenised space.
Bland and inoffensive.
The Internet is Coldplay.