{"id":40152,"date":"2024-06-11T14:48:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40152"},"modified":"2024-06-10T17:12:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T16:12:33","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-global-doorstep-striking-photos-show-nature-reclaiming-brutalist-concrete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=40152","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the global doorstep\u2019: Striking photos show nature reclaiming brutalist concrete"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-40153\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Barbican_gardens_2631147905_secretlondon123_commons_wiki.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>A new photography book, \u2018Brutalist Plants,\u2019 explores nature\u2019s links to the architectural style characterised by imposing form and exposed concrete.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image for illustration: <a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/8e\/Barbican_gardens_%282631147905%29.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barbican gardens<\/a> secretlondon123 from London, England, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.0,<\/a> via Wikimedia Commons<\/em><!--more--><\/h6>\n<p>CNN writes:<\/p>\n<p>The common opinions about Brutalist architecture are a far cry from the way we often describe the natural world: lush, colorful, verdant. But a new photobook is exploring nature\u2019s relationship with Brutalist architecture \u2014 from a theatre in Japan to a library in Canada\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 \u2018Brutalist Plants,\u2019.. is a \u2018mix of looking into the future but also looking back,\u2019 said Olivia Broome, curator of the book and creator of the @brutalistplants Instagram community of more than 30,000 followers\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/style\/brutalist-plant-photos-c2e-spc\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new photography book, \u2018Brutalist Plants,\u2019 explores nature\u2019s links to the architectural style characterised by imposing form and exposed concrete. image for illustration: Barbican gardens secretlondon123 from London, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40154,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40152\/revisions\/40154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}