Brutalist Turkey
@jmings.bsky.social
Mr. Brutalism. Architect/Founder of Aggregate Studio. Views are my own, y’all should love Brutalism and never skip Leg Day. He/Him/His
https://aggregate-studio.com
https://aggregate-studio.com
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Excited to share photos of our concession stand adaptive re-use in Hickory Hills! By formalizing the ad-hoc use of the garage with a new service window, metal panels, and a supergraphic, we add to the placemaking efforts of The Lakota Group’s Veterans Park refresh.
GC: Beritus
📸: Angie McMonigal
GC: Beritus
📸: Angie McMonigal
That is absolutely the pope’s version of “F**k AI”
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
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November 26, 2025 at 4:25 PM
That is absolutely the pope’s version of “F**k AI”
The cancelled Rian Johnson Star Wars trilogy
If you were a despotic president, what movie would you force Hollywood to make? I want to see Quentin's Star Trek movie or maybe Kill Bill Vol 3.
November 26, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The cancelled Rian Johnson Star Wars trilogy
I'd poop here
Public Restroom in Sendagaya, Tokyo by Suppose Design Office (2020) r/brutalism
November 25, 2025 at 11:54 PM
I'd poop here
This is why it is called the GREAT lakes
Dudes rock
Dudes rock
There’s a wild story playing out on Great Lakes ship watching and coastal Facebook groups right now.
There’s a guy with a homemade house boat who’s attempting to traverse the lakes.
The boat is called Neverlanding and it set sail from Windsor, ON. It appears he has 1-2 50hp motors.
There’s a guy with a homemade house boat who’s attempting to traverse the lakes.
The boat is called Neverlanding and it set sail from Windsor, ON. It appears he has 1-2 50hp motors.
November 25, 2025 at 10:20 PM
This is why it is called the GREAT lakes
Dudes rock
Dudes rock
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For MAS Context, I investigated what happened to Gerri's Palm Tavern, a legendary Bronzeville venue established in 1933 that survived World Wars, urban renewal, disinvestment, and urban attrition, but ended up a victim of aldermanic prerogative, and an ill conceived development plan.
What Happened to Gerri’s Palm Tavern?
Gerri Oliver stewarded Chicago’s Palm Tavern, a storied Bronzeville venue rooted in the Jim Crow era, for nearly seventy years until a convergence of…
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November 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
For MAS Context, I investigated what happened to Gerri's Palm Tavern, a legendary Bronzeville venue established in 1933 that survived World Wars, urban renewal, disinvestment, and urban attrition, but ended up a victim of aldermanic prerogative, and an ill conceived development plan.
BUMP
Anyone wanna do couple stuff with me this holiday season?
November 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
BUMP
I think my work ethic just left for the week
November 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM
I think my work ethic just left for the week
Master and Commander: Mao Ze Dong
I would love a master and commander extended universe across different periods, times, and cultures.
November 25, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Master and Commander: Mao Ze Dong
I should add even more plants in the office.
November 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
I should add even more plants in the office.
Last night we let the concrete talk
November 25, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Last night we let the concrete talk
My ranking:
1. The Last Jedi
2. Empire Strikes Back
3. Revenge of the Sith
4. A New Hope
5. Rogue One
6. Return of the Jedi
7. The Force Awakens
8. The Phantom Menace
9. Solo
10. Attack of the Clones
11. Rise of Skywalker (JJ Abrams should go to hell for this movie)
1. The Last Jedi
2. Empire Strikes Back
3. Revenge of the Sith
4. A New Hope
5. Rogue One
6. Return of the Jedi
7. The Force Awakens
8. The Phantom Menace
9. Solo
10. Attack of the Clones
11. Rise of Skywalker (JJ Abrams should go to hell for this movie)
haven’t seen ROS or Solo but this seems like a pretty ball-knowing list from Pritzker, particularly if he volunteered the name “Star Wars” rather than “A New Hope”
November 25, 2025 at 1:48 AM
My ranking:
1. The Last Jedi
2. Empire Strikes Back
3. Revenge of the Sith
4. A New Hope
5. Rogue One
6. Return of the Jedi
7. The Force Awakens
8. The Phantom Menace
9. Solo
10. Attack of the Clones
11. Rise of Skywalker (JJ Abrams should go to hell for this movie)
1. The Last Jedi
2. Empire Strikes Back
3. Revenge of the Sith
4. A New Hope
5. Rogue One
6. Return of the Jedi
7. The Force Awakens
8. The Phantom Menace
9. Solo
10. Attack of the Clones
11. Rise of Skywalker (JJ Abrams should go to hell for this movie)
Well Burrow is back but Higgins is out
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November 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Well Burrow is back but Higgins is out
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That’s my gov @govpritzker.illinois.gov!
Solid ranking - I have some minor qualms as TLJ and ROTS are too low but overall solid.
Solid ranking - I have some minor qualms as TLJ and ROTS are too low but overall solid.
haven’t seen ROS or Solo but this seems like a pretty ball-knowing list from Pritzker, particularly if he volunteered the name “Star Wars” rather than “A New Hope”
November 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
That’s my gov @govpritzker.illinois.gov!
Solid ranking - I have some minor qualms as TLJ and ROTS are too low but overall solid.
Solid ranking - I have some minor qualms as TLJ and ROTS are too low but overall solid.
Why are they giving away Kraft Mac N Cheese at State and Jackson?
(Kraft Dinner for you Canadians)
(Kraft Dinner for you Canadians)
November 24, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Why are they giving away Kraft Mac N Cheese at State and Jackson?
(Kraft Dinner for you Canadians)
(Kraft Dinner for you Canadians)
The giant shoe is just one of many great things to see.
Signed an architect that has been to Columbus
Signed an architect that has been to Columbus
when ppl say oh you’re an architect, have you been to columbus, indiana? i assume they mean to see the giant shoe there
November 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The giant shoe is just one of many great things to see.
Signed an architect that has been to Columbus
Signed an architect that has been to Columbus
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Obrounds at the Barbican [OC] r/brutalism
November 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Obrounds at the Barbican [OC] r/brutalism
Mr Steal yo Girl
November 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Mr Steal yo Girl
Brutal maid is my version of Minute Maid drank each morning
This Mini-Brutalist Building in Osaka - Contrasted by housing a Maid Cafe r/brutalism
November 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Brutal maid is my version of Minute Maid drank each morning
Neo-Brutal
November 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Neo-Brutal
LONG BOI
On a hunt for the deepest courtyard building in all of Chicago.
Current clubhouse leader is this ~275 footer at Addison & LSD. Anyone got longer?
Current clubhouse leader is this ~275 footer at Addison & LSD. Anyone got longer?
November 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
LONG BOI
Just a tiny lil guy
November 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Just a tiny lil guy
So what do Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson even talk about
November 24, 2025 at 4:05 AM
So what do Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson even talk about
Friends dont let friends spec Brick It
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Friends dont let friends spec Brick It