What’s striking about this list of officially acceptable builders is the name it glaringly omitted: the most beloved—and most ...
Amidst the traditional streets of Antwerp, where centuries-old townhouses stand as remnants of a historic European city, a ...
By turning the definition on its head, Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier could say with equal ... a legitimate architecture movement. The term brutalism, characterised by mass, roughness and ...
Postwar Europe turned to brutalism for large-scale, low-cost reconstruction―spawning courts, legislatures, universities, apartment blocks. By the 1950s, architects like Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn ...
Modern furnishings including a glass box desk, aluminum table and sling-seat armchair, sit in harmony against the butter yellow walls in this duplex apartment in Le Corbusier's iconic Cité ...
Brutalism in Europe is often associated with housing projects, such as Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation in Marseille, completed in 1952. This monumental concrete structure, with its mix of ...
His contempt for brutalism isn’t surprising, given that it is mostly associated with 1960s-era government and university buildings, hotbeds of resistance to the MAGA program. Hollywood loves ...
The Hoover Building “reimagined” by a Gensler design team (2012), from the Capital Brutalism exhibit (Photo: Courtesy of Gensler) Neither of these exhibits provides an adequate idea of the impact Le ...
Brutalism may have begun as a French cultural ... or CIAM—an organization whose founders, including Le Corbusier and Karl Moser, revised the rules of universalist architecture to emphasize ...
The film’s exploration of brutalism as an artistic and philosophical response to post-war devastation mirrors Breuer’s approach. Another key influence was László Moholy-Nagy. The architect, like ...
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