Brutalism might be one of the most controversial design styles out there. This isn't necessarily surprising, as this architectural style can look cold and uninviting (picture massive sculptural ...

while brutalism “showed both the resolution of democracy and its abstraction into institutions in clear forms.” Sure. Make that “a disastrous period.” We should not hesitate to correct its gigantic ...

Brutalism gets its moniker from the French phrases "béton brut" — "raw concrete" — and "art brut" — "raw art ... where the 10-story Journal Square Transportation Center, built by Howard ...

I also love the Beaux-Arts wing of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. People with open minds can embrace classical music and jazz, or classical architecture and brutalism, at the same time.

Born out of the ubiquity of concrete and a love for functional shapes, the architecture of Brutalism is frequently misunderstood. The very term seems to attract us for all the wrong reasons ...