For its often blocky and raw concrete forms, Brutalist architecture has a polarizing reputation. That said, many monumental structures in the United States have been made in its stark vision, from ...

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Many people think brutalist architecture is ugly. Architects make a case for why the buildings shouldn’t be torn down. Why brutalist buildings should stay, even if people think they're ugly If you’ve ...

This story was originally published on Dec. 19, 2024. We're bringing it back after "The Brutalist" won the Oscars for best actor (Adrien Brody), best original score (Daniel Blumberg) and best ...

Some creatives are finding artificial intelligence to be a useful tool—but we need more literacy around what that means. A quick recap: The Brutalist is a fictional film about László Tóth (Adrian ...

Those are the second and third lines spoken in the 1949 film version of Ayn Rand’s “The Fountainhead,” adapted by Rand, contractually protected from studio meddling, from her 1943 bestseller about the ...

The cube. Plato’s “earth.” A construct known for its strength and reliability. An abstraction of the “home” down to its most meager parts. We have long lived in structures which take after the cube, ...

If you’ve seen a large building made entirely out of concrete built sometime between the 1950s and 1970s, you’ve probably seen the style of architecture known as brutalism. People have a lot of ...