Suzuko Yamada Architects shares that “life and nature are in tension” with the architecture” of the Nakano house. “They exist ...
How these menacing towers of raw concrete that just a few short years ago were considered the ugliest buildings in the world ...
Its staggering forms made monuments out of ordinary places frequented by ordinary people: homes ... While the Soviet Union’s 1950s and 1960s prefabricated concrete panel housing estates built under ...
In Britain, where many regions were ravaged by wartime bombing, there was an urgent need to build more homes ... Brutalism was the welfare state in Britain and authoritarian rule in the Soviet ...
It’s Oscar-bait, but it’s a rich slice of it and the acting performances make this post-Holocaust epic worth the staggering runtime.
Brutalism sought to upend preexisting social hierarchies and divisions. Its staggering forms made monuments out of ordinary places frequented by ordinary people: homes, schools, libraries.