How these menacing towers of raw concrete that just a few short years ago were considered the ugliest buildings in the world ...
Dallas begins landmarking process for City Hall Mark Lamster on why brutalist civic architecture is worth saving. It’s a ...
Social media and coffee table books have been "bringing new attention and new eyes" to the brutalist style, an expert tells ...
His contempt for brutalism isn’t surprising, given that it is mostly associated with 1960s-era government and university ...
It took special exception to the “massive and block-like appearance” of late 20th century brutalist architecture. In particular, it cited two “unpopular” examples in Washington, DC: the Department of ...
Harry Weese’s stations for Washington’s Metro subway system are vaulted spaces with coffer-like rectangular recesses meant to harmonize with Washington’s classical architecture. Not exactly what you’d ...
“You don’t matter. Wear a mask, you’re all the same. Ugly architecture, Brutalist architecture.” The style, he said, “was designed to send that message, not to uplift, but to oppress.
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. But the English associations of the word "brutal" give "brutalist" architecture a forbidding sound. Imagine a brutalist building, and you ...
But the English associations of the word "brutal" give "brutalist" architecture a forbidding sound. Imagine a brutalist building, and you imagine something harsh, cruel, barbaric. A not-nice building.
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 ...