23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Brutalist Facade: Dewan Tunku Canselor

This photograph captures the frontal view of Dewan Tunku Canselor at the University of Malaya, emphasizing the raw concrete surfaces, geometric forms, and symmetrical composition characteristic of Brutalist architecture. The black-and-white presentation highlights the texture, light-shadow interplay, and structural clarity, showcasing the bold and functional elegance of modernist concrete design.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Camera: NIKON Z 30
Copyright: © Nanncie Zhu