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 ...

There have been almost yearly cries to tear it down, even as it continually makes “best of” architecture lists. When critics of brutalism are at their most brutal, they point to Boston City ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...