It stood as a touchstone of Brutalism, an offshoot of the Modernist movement that shunned smooth metal-and-glass curtain walls in favor of rough-hewn concrete facades. Emerging from the breakneck ...

Brutalism is indeed a real mid-century architectural movement, but the film just dances around this history, and none of the specific happenings in the film actually occurred. One of the reasons ...

The architectural term “Brutalism” is often subject to a false etymology. Most people think it refers to the force exerted by some of the more muscular Brutalist buildings, but in reality the ...

So, what is Brutalism and why did it even matter enough to warrant an embargo? To put it in simple terms, Brutalist architecture makes use of exposed, unpainted concrete or brick, with an emphasis ...