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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 ...
From The Fall to Joy Division, we have curated a list of the five greatest songs about brutalism and brutalist architecture. Read more here.
Instead of hiding materials behind decorative finishes and ornamentation, Brutalism puts its building blocks front and center ...
Architects debate the merits of preserving D.C.'s Brutalist landmarks as the federal government considers selling off ...
As a part of GW’s expansion of the Foggy Bottom Campus during the 1970s, the architecture firm Mills, Petticord and Mills ...
Explore these jaw-dropping vintage images of British homes through the ages. From the earliest archive images of a country ...
After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...
As with Hawaiian shirts and Lionel Richie, it's always a testament to the fickle whims of fashion and fancy when something way out of style becomes so beloved again. Culture is a vulture.
The film "The Brutalist" suggests architecture is about the imposition of one person's vision - but in fact, most buildings are the result of meetings where community residents, designers, lawyers ...
Hampstead Heath’s 78 South Hill Park doesn’t look like a house born of embarrassment, but that is exactly what it is. In the 1950s, architect Brian Housden visited Dutch De Stijl master Gerrit ...
As Renée Loth points out in her excellent column “Trump targets brutalist architecture” (Opinion, March 7), art tends to reflect (or react to) the culture of its time. So, although I am no ...
Brutalism emphasizes massiveness, challenging lightness. There is an almost tedious anchoring in brutalist architecture, a certain solid carving of the ...