The Hoover Building “reimagined” by a Gensler design team (2012), from the Capital Brutalism exhibit (Photo: Courtesy of Gensler) Neither of these exhibits provides an adequate idea of the impact Le ...
Brutalism will always be controversial ... including important works by Oscar Niemeyer’s abstract Communist Party Headquarters (1968-80), Lucio Costa and Le Corbusier’s Maison du Brésil (1959), and ...
However, by then, Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier had already laid its foundation. Brutalism flourished from the 1950s to the 1970s, and its monolithic aesthetics were showcased in public ...
"Brutalism" arose from Le Corbusier's use of "beton brut" -- French for "raw concrete." As such, brutalism is characterized by massive raw concrete structures, roughness, geometric complexity ...
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