Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...
Brutalist buildings are expensive to maintain and difficult ... But hey, it's a free country—make up your own damn mind. When he was at the famous German art school the Bauhaus, Marcel Breuer ...
It amounted to a viral reaction against the tidy reductionism of modernism’s own glass-walled box. Many of America’s brutalist buildings now present a choice between expensive renovation and ...
Washington DC has a large number of significant brutalist buildings. Here, architectural photographer Ty Cole picks eight of the most interesting. Largely built in the 1960s and 70s as the federal ...
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The Brutalist won a trio of Oscars last night, but it failed to say anything meaningful about architecture, writes Edwin Heathcote. The Brutalist tries hard to be an epic movie. And how often do ...
The main green’s sprawling Brutalist buildings have puzzled students since the school opened in 1966, inspiring urban legends that the campus was built as a monument to Satan, or a Cold War bomb ...
The Barbican is one of the most famous examples of Brutalist architecture in the world. (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) You might recognise Rowley Way from Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork ...
In Metro Manila, buildings featuring Brutalist and International Style—marked by massive, sleek and clean, geometric shapes—continue to stand the test of time, housing famous landmarks and ...