Once seen as an unapproachable Brutalist fortress ... concerns grow, Boston City Hall serves as a case study in adaptive reuse, proving that bold, uncompromising architecture can be updated ...

Boston’s City Hall, which resembles an upside-down ziggurat ... This reaction was the more unfortunate, Betsky informs us, given that brutalist architects were offering an alternative to “historical ...

Built in 1968 by Kallmann McKinnell & Knowles, Boston City Hall is one of the most controversial examples of brutalist architecture. Its raw concrete exterior, modular design and cavernous ...

How these menacing towers of raw concrete that just a few short years ago were considered the ugliest buildings in the world became highly covetable and intensely influential all over again.

I also love the Beaux-Arts wing of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. People with open minds can embrace classical music and jazz, or classical architecture and brutalism, at the same time.

Yet “The Brutalist” doesn’t relay much about Brutalist architecture beyond its reflexive ... public buildings such as Boston City Hall, which was built in 1968, expressed faith in modern ...

From Italy to the United States, from Tunisia to Japan, we tell the story of brutalist works in a state of decay and ...

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 ...

The medal recognizes “the most beautiful piece of architecture ... a good model for how to transform brutalist buildings, of which Boston has so many.” The jury also noted how the space ...

Renovations at the Roxbury branch of the Boston Public Library received acclaim at the Boston Society for Architecture’s ...