Its raw concrete exterior, modular design and cavernous interior spaces contrast starkly with the historic brick buildings surrounding it. Simonson noted: "The brutalist style of Boston City Hall ...

Built in the thick of the Cold War, under a nuclear threat, and inspired by the space age, Brutalist buildings in Berlin look like massive, monumental, out of this world fortifications.

It amounted to a viral reaction against the tidy reductionism of modernism’s own glass-walled box. Many of America’s brutalist buildings now present a choice between expensive renovation and ...

Designers reimagine the U.S. Capitol as a brutalist fortress This dystopian vision illustrates what's so precious about our federal buildings. How the remains of a Brutalist icon incited a global ...

The General Services Administration’s briefly available list of DC federal buildings it hoped to sell included many designed in the brutalist style characteristic of many local federal structures.

Danny Brewer, associate partner at the Unique Property Company, has not always been a fan of brutalist buildings. ‘I used to hate them, I couldn’t understand why anyone would want to live in ...

The main green’s sprawling Brutalist buildings have puzzled students since the school opened in 1966, inspiring urban legends that the campus was built as a monument to Satan, or a Cold War bomb ...