Perched on the Corniche overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Mosquée de la Divinité was completed in 1997, a late but striking ...

Although some architects, when asked to write about architecture, tend either to airy abstractions or to mumbles about ...

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 ...

The beloved concrete monolith gets an extensive revamp courtesy of Herzog & de Meuron, preserving a spectacular New York ...

Brutalism has a bad name. That may be, in part, because it is a bad name. This polarizing architectural style of the 1950s and '60s is the subject of the the film "The Brutalist," nominated for 10 ...

For $100 million, Sotheby’s bought a masterpiece by Marcel Breuer, the former home of the Whitney Museum. It has a thoughtful ...

For those unfamiliar with Brutalism, the origin of the word has been traced back to the French “béton brut,” meaning “raw concrete.” Brutalist architecture first emerged in the 1950s in the United ...

Individually, the buildings on campus have aesthetically pleasing designs, but the buildings together feel random. For instance, the recently built Retail, Auxiliary and Dining Center is eye-catching, ...

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