brutalism and boxy modern designs are the absence of an aesthetic. they're concrete evidence of cultural self-loathing.
𝐃𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐲 (𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲.𝐢𝐨)
𝐃𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐲 (𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲.𝐢𝐨)20.7. klo 15.42
a beautiful design is literal resonance, creating a chord your eyes can hear. architecture documents a society's emotions and direction, like an aesthetic fossil. a cathedral's rose-tinted window is a visual echo of the choir it's built to amplify. a vibration's memory and a people's beliefs etched into glass and columns. beauty has objective standards. there are rules.
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