The notion of modernist buildings as sites of dread underpins the exhibition ‘Horror in the Modernist Block’ at Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery. David Trigg takes us through the eerie tour that shows how modernism can shape our deepest fears
Left Ho Tzu Nyen The Cloud of Unknowing (2011) HD projection, 13 channel sound, smoke machines, floodlights, show control system. Courtesy of the artist and Kiang Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong