Architecture and Built Environments · Autumn Term 2

Brutalism vs. Organic Architecture

Comparing the harsh lines of concrete structures with the flowing shapes of nature inspired buildings.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the texture of a building material influence how we feel inside it?
  2. 2What role does the environment play in the design of a structure?
  3. 3Should a building stand out from its surroundings or blend in?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Art and Design - History of ArtKS2: Art and Design - Architecture and Design
Year: Year 6
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Architecture and Built Environments
Period: Autumn Term 2

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