Eco-brutalism is an architectural style gaining popularity for combining brutalist design elements with greenery to create a unique aesthetic and the perception that it is more sustainable than ...
Architects at the office of Mahmoud Riad looking over a maquette of the League of Arab States Building. Image © Cairo Since 1900 In 2024, museums, galleries, and ...
Connecticut is dotted with stunning examples of brutalism, the divisively modernist and minimalist style of architecture. With Brady Corbet’s epic drama, The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards ...
Even before then, however, people couldn't stop talking about Brutalism. "Brutalism Is Back," read one 2016 headline for a story published by T: The New York Times Style Magazine. The movement has ...
Both beloved and reviled, the brawny Brutalist building, recognized for “redefining the city’s architectural identity and the ...
Boston City Hall was designated a historical landmark on Jan. 25, to both praise and disapproval from readers.
By the Sixties and Seventies, brutalism began to be used as a broader term to describe architecture characterised by monolithic concrete forms with an imposing or monumental appearance.
The word “Brutalism” may at first seem like a literal translation of “brutal” — harsh, severe — but the term actually stems from the French word “brut,” meaning raw and unrefined ...
"One of the things about Brutalism and its importance is the void of historical reference," she notes. "It's only forward looking. And I think that's one of the reasons people often hate it—like ...
In a wide-ranging conversation with RogerEbert.com, Corbet and Fastvold reflected on brutalism’s enduring relevance, the oscillation between pragmatism and ambition it reflects, concepts of ...