Concrete is all around us, and we haven’t quite wrapped our heads around it. Understanding its history more clearly, the Skyscraper Museum’s new exhibition in Manhattan implies, just might help us ...

Georgetown University’s Lauinger Library—which features two hollow tower-like structures that are readily visible from across the Potomac—is less bad because it’s a more complex and arguably better ...

Indeed, the movement that gave us Trellick Tower and the Barbican complex is a distinctly British invention, starting in the 1950s. Toth is not a Brutalist in the purest sense, but rather a student of ...

Brutalism, which flourished from the 1950s until around 1980, is one style that has taught me a lot. Brutalist buildings emphasize form using assemblies of monumental geometric shapes.

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 ...

Local examples of brutalism abound, ... And Fine Hall — a 170-foot, 10-story concrete tower on the Princeton campus, designed by the firm of Warner, Burns, Toan & Lunde, ...

Brutalism is a specimen worth preserving for upholding that uniqueness. Sure, Moos Tower may not take first prize in the beauty pageant, but looking up at seventeen stories of solid concrete is ...

Burdened by brutalism: ... brutalist’ concrete structures blighting Sydney. James Morrow. @pwafork. 4 min read. November 13, 2024 ... BLUES POINT TOWER. Blues Point Tower ...

It’s a hulking mass of brownish concrete. It splits opinion like it splits spaces; there’s one tower for utilities and one for living. As far as beauty goes, you can’t expect a final ruling.

THE UK’s “ugliest building” once dubbed a “crime against architecture” is set for a major face-lift in a £4.5m transformation. City Centre Tower in Hill Street, Birmin… ...

Built in 1963, the Santa Monica condo tower's design is straight out of the tropical brutalism textbook, with generous overhangs, natural ventilation, efficiency in space, exposed concrete, and ...

ARCHITECTURE Sydney Brutalism Heidi Dokulil NewSouth, $49.99. The timing of this new book on Sydney’s brutalist architecture is poignant. On one hand, the postwar architectural style is ...