
Brutalist Geometry - East Berlin Plattenbau in Marzahn

by Matthias Hauser
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Brutalist Geometry - East Berlin Plattenbau in Marzahn
Artist
Matthias Hauser
Medium
Photograph - Black And White Photography
Description
This is an iconic view of Berlin’s architectural legacy, captured in striking black and white. It shows the sharp geometry and repetitive patterns of a classic Plattenbau apartment block in Marzahn, a district known for its bold socialist-era urbanism and vast housing estates.
The contrast of the clean façade against a deep sky evokes both nostalgia and clarity. The photograph emphasizes texture, symmetry, and verticality, creating a powerful urban composition that celebrates form over ornament.
A strong visual statement for modern interiors, ideal for design studios, contemporary lofts, or minimalist living spaces with an urban edge.
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May 18th, 2025
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