Highlights from the second edition of Parisian design salon Matter and Shape. Then: we learn about brutalism in Japan. Plus: we visit Young V&A in London to meet designer Charlie Boyden. The second ...
In the architecture world, it's all about the re-appreciation of brutalism. The revival has been relatively swift—the verdict ...
Designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon and completed in 1982, the Barbican in London epitomizes brutalist urban planning. The massive residential and cultural complex includes housing, theaters ...
Notable examples of the style include the Barbican estate and Southbank Centre in London. Architectural critic Reyner Banham, who coined the term brutalism in his 1966 work Brutalism: Ethic or ...
But it bears astonishing parallels to real-life Hungarian-Jewish architect Ernő Goldfinger, who arrived in the UK in the 1930s and went on to design some of London’s most enduring brutalist landmarks, ...
Social media and coffee table books have been "bringing new attention and new eyes" to the brutalist style, an expert tells ...
It’s Oscar-bait, but it’s a rich slice of it and the acting performances make this post-Holocaust epic worth the staggering runtime.
in London,” Jancso recalled. The sheer global scale of The Brutalist posed logistical challenges that would have been insurmountable without a robust file transfer solution. With terabytes of data ...
London's Robin Hood Gardens ... Its architecture is not only an example of brutalism in its purest form, it's also very deliberate, according to architecture historian Felix Torkar in an interview ...
at a screening of his latest film The Brutalist. Dressed in his trademark baseball cap and a black overcoat, he stood shyly to meet members of London’s high society at Soho’s Picturehouse cinema.
Brutalist architecture divides opinion ... Claudio Divizia/picture alliance The ways of dealing with those buildings are varied. London's Robin Hood Gardens, a 1970s housing estate designed ...
These days, however, you would be hard-pressed to find any London-architecture list that doesn't include it—usually near the top. One aspect of brutalism that's often overlooked is the airy ...