Not exactly what you’d expect of a brutalist project. That the vaults consist of exposed concrete doesn’t make the stations brutalist. With their astutely subdued lighting and their platform pavements ...
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 ...
During the baby boomer’s expansionist era, in a bold bid to expand, USC replaced its beloved brick heritage with unyielding ...
The term is simply taken from béton brut, French for “raw concrete.” It's not about the adjective, man, but the noun. The brutalist movement was popular from the 1950s to the mid-'70s and ...
(The first Brutalist megastructure they completed housed the school’s humanities departments.) In lectures and interviews, Rudolph said concrete enabled him to build affordably on a monumental ...
Washington DC has a large number of significant brutalist ... the DC Metro stations, I'm always struck by their cathedral-like quality. The expansive coffered ceilings and bold concrete vaults ...