Brutalism has a bad name. That may be, in part, because it is a bad name. This polarizing architectural style of the 1950s and '60s is the subject of the the film "The Brutalist," nominated for 10 ...
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Brutalism is an architectural style that originated in the 1950s and became popular in the 1960s. Its name comes from the French "béton brut," which means "raw concrete," as this material is one of ...
Last month Zillow named brutalism one of the top trends to watch in 2024 — right up there with sensory gardens or pathways, cold plunge pools, pickleball courts, Murano glass chandeliers and murals.
Brutalism is possibly the most-maligned architectural style of all. Maybe it’s the name: any term that includes the word ‘brutal’ is going to have detractors based on that alone. But even architecture ...
“Who doesn’t like brutalism?” Angela Person asks at the beginning of a tour of Capital Brutalism, a new exhibit at the National Building Museum. Only a few hands go up. “This tour’s for you,” Person ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover creative people, places and projects around the world. Hulking raw concrete, impossibly rigid lines and an undeniable ...
Brutalism, arguably the easiest architectural language with which to have a love-hate relationship, holds a particularly complex legacy across Africa – welcome to our guide to the continent’s ...
Though there’s been a design pivot to incorporate more indoor and outdoor living and more washed and stylistic use of concrete in recent years, tropical brutalism isn’t new. It’s a design style that’s ...
Swinburne University of Technology provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. No other architectural style elicits emotional reactions like Brutalism. Think monolithic concrete buildings ...
The polarizing architectural style is at the heart of the Oscar-nominated film, but also widely misunderstood. The aesthetic is associated with boxy, concrete monoliths. But fans say it can also be ...