In May 2025, the architectural world briefly turned its gaze toward Georgia — and not because of a heritage monastery ...

Because nudity, steam and the icy-bath plunge are the only respectable way to lay eyes on Portland’s newest slice of Brutalist architecture – yes indeed, a Brutalism very similar to that which ...

‘Ukrainian Modernism’ Photo Book Documents The Remains of Soviet-Era Architecture: Dmytro Soloviovs has travelled through Ukraine's war-torn cities to capture the country's rich architectural ...

A colossal ex-Soviet wellness center in Odesa, Ukraine is one of the locations and topics getting the Copenhagen spotlight this year, thanks to Sanatorium, the new observational doc from Irish ...

“Both patients and staff search for health, happiness, and love while the [Russia-started] war echoes through the lime green corridors” of Kuyalnyk Sanatorium, notes a film synopsis. “Every summer, ...

‘Sanatorium’ Visits a Brutalist Ex-Soviet Wellness Resort in Ukraine Offering an “Oasis of Respite” Gar O'Rourke's doc will premiere at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen: "I pretty much fell in love ...

Brutalist architecture is defined by its raw concrete forms and stripped-back geometric components, which make for a bold exterior. Whether seen as a grey eyesore or a powerful visual, there's no ...

When architectural trends were turning all touchy-feely and old-world-revivalist around the 1980s, the brutalist look was too harsh and abstract, and the style fell out of favor fast.

The Brutalist tries hard to be an epic movie. And how often do we get an epic about an architect? Pretty much never. But it is not, I'm afraid, an epic movie about architecture. Despite what is a ...

Michael Allen is an Advisor to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Some viewers of “The Brutalist” are probably getting their first taste of Brutalism, the architectural style that ...

While the Soviet Union’s 1950s and 1960s prefabricated concrete panel housing estates built under Premier Nikita Khruschev embody the Brutalist devotion to cost efficiency and social problem ...

Surprisingly, almost no Brutalist architecture appears in "The Brutalist" — until we glimpse Toth's completed masterpiece at the end of the three-and-a-half-hour film.