Brutalism

“How are we going to get off this planet?”

A colossal obsidian sphere hovers menacingly above an endless maze of impossibly tall skyscrapers, like some architect's fever dream of what would happen if the Death Star decided to go brutalist. The stark monochromatic palette and razor-sharp geometric lines create a delicious tension between order and cosmic chaos, channeling major Blade Runner energy if Ridley Scott was really into minimalism. Look, I know you're pretending this would look perfect in your "modern office space," but we both know you're secretly hoping it'll manifest into a portal to another dimension during your next mind-numbing Zoom call.

© Sean August Horvath