For $100 million, Sotheby’s bought a masterpiece by Marcel Breuer, the former home of the Whitney Museum. It has a thoughtful ...
Residents warn the development would dominate the area, overshadow existing homes and undermine the character of one of the ...
The beloved concrete monolith gets an extensive revamp courtesy of Herzog & de Meuron, preserving a spectacular New York ...
Obama, of all people, should not be building a palace for himself, a fortress in the middle of a public park. It’s just ...
The General Services Administration’s briefly available list of DC federal buildings it hoped to sell included many designed ...
There’s a reason God created dynamite. The brutalist federal buildings that have blighted Washington, D.C., for decades deserve the same fate as Carthage after the Third Punic War, and the nation’s ...
It’s a monument. It’s not meant to be ‘pretty,’” says Piers Daniell, cheerfully shrugging off criticism of the £7.5m, ...
Brutalist architecture is present all around the country. The Boston Government Service Center, Phoenix Symphony Hall and the Hilton San Francisco Financial District are all examples. But there is ...
There’s a reason God created dynamite. The brutalist federal buildings that have blighted Washington, D.C., for decades deserve the same fate as Carthage after the Third Punic War, and the nation’s ...
In Providence, a small number of its Brutalist Buildings are still standing. Brutalism, a style of architecture popularized in the 1950s and 60s, is fading in many parts of the country. In Providence, ...
At first look, traditional brutalist architecture doesn't feel like an easy fit with plants and nature. But this paradoxical relationship is part of the appeal, hence the buzz around the term ...
Perched on the Corniche overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Mosquée de la Divinité was completed in 1997, a late but striking ...