CarwilBJ’s avatarCarwilBJ’s Twitter Archive—№ 20,437

  1. Bolivia's new governmental headquarters, the Casa Grande de Pueblo, is a brutalist shard looming over everything around it.
    oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
    1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
      If you wanted to design a government building that specifically made people at the entrance feel tiny and irrelevant, and to view the state as monolithic and larger than life, you just might get this one.
      oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
      1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
        Ironically, though, the total lack of human-scale details on the exterior of the Casa Grande de Pueblo probably has a simpler explanation: it was designed to look sleek and modern as a scale model.
        oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API