Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...
The Bath Building — a mysterious, many say ugly, white cube near North Carolina’s Legislative Building in downtown Raleigh — is coming down. Contractors have begun ripping off the concrete exterior, ...
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 ...
After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...
In Providence, a small number of its Brutalist Buildings are still standing. Brutalism, a style of architecture popularized in the 1950s and 60s, is fading in many parts of the country. In Providence, ...
The Department of Housing and Urban and Development announced that it is leaving its headquarters in Washington for a space in northern Virginia. Getty Images There’s a reason God created dynamite.
Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Built in 1967, the Orange County Government Center is absolutely gorgeous. Viewed from the south, it’s a ...
There’s a reason God created dynamite. The brutalist federal buildings that have blighted Washington, D.C., for decades deserve the same fate as Carthage after the Third Punic War, and the nation’s ...
RALEIGH — Among the scores of buildings here, the city will soon lose its "ugliest." At least that’s the description some residents have bestowed, somewhat admiringly, upon the ill-fated Bath Building ...
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