Brutalist Architecture Is Divisive—Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Style to Determine Your Stance

“Raw concrete or masonry, a limited palette of materials, and the use of enduring construction elements such as stone or ...

Why Homebuilders Abandoned Brutalist Homes After The 1970s

Brutalist homes came up everywhere after World War II as a way to provide people with affordable housing, but there's a reason why the design trend didn't last.
Hyperallergic

Behind the Battle to Save a Brutalist Building

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 ...
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Barack Obama accused of destroying national landmark to build brutalist monument — to himself

CHICAGO — What kind of US president demolishes a cherished piece of American history in order to build a shrine to himself? That’s what many Chicagoans are asking — and they aren’t talking about ...
The New York Times

Once Hated, Now Loved, a Brutalist Behemoth Gets a Makeover

For $100 million, Sotheby’s bought a masterpiece by Marcel Breuer, the former home of the Whitney Museum. It has a thoughtful new interior. The Breuer building on Madison Avenue is an upside down ...