Wurster Hall

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Wurster Hall is a prominent Brutalist-style academic building at the University of California, Berkeley, housing the College of Environmental Design’s architecture, landscape architecture, and planning programs.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brutalist building
academic building
modernist building
university building
affiliation College of Environmental Design, UC Berkeley
architecturalStyle Brutalism
architecturalType high-rise classroom and office building
campus UC Berkeley campus
category Brutalist architecture in California
School of architecture building
University and college academic buildings in the United States
contains Environmental Design Library
auditorium
classrooms
computer labs
design studios
faculty offices
galleries
country United States
function administrative offices
research facility
teaching facility
houses College of Environmental Design
Department of Architecture, UC Berkeley
Department of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, UC Berkeley
locatedIn Berkeley, California
California
United States
University of California, Berkeley
material exposed concrete
reinforced concrete
namedAfter Catherine Bauer Wurster
William Wurster
notableFor Brutalist architectural style
role in environmental design education at UC Berkeley
owner University of California
partOf built environment of UC Berkeley campus
university University of California, Berkeley
usedFor architecture education
city and regional planning education
design research
landscape architecture education

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
College of Environmental Design
hasBuilding

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