Brutalism, the mid-20th-century architectural and design movement that celebrated (rather than disguised) raw materials and utilitarian functions, has been experiencing a renaissance. Concrete, metal, ...
At first look, traditional brutalist architecture doesn't feel like an easy fit with plants and nature. But this paradoxical relationship is part of the appeal, hence the buzz around the term ...
CALL IT FLINTSTONES CHIC: On balconies and in backyards, hulking stone chairs and chunky concrete tables are making their weighty presence known. The look, though not actually prehistoric, is one with ...
Often, art and design go hand in hand, especially in historical movements. Artists of an aesthetic born in the '50s embraced ...
Brutalist design was (and still is) a style critics love to hate. Known for its unapologetic use of raw materials like concrete and metal and geometric shapes constructed at a gigantic scale, the ...
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AN UNFUSSY and downright brutish, midcentury vintage chair design has been muscling its way into even the most traditional of homes lately. Though no cozy La-Z-Boy, the seat is getting high marks for ...
Inspired by the lives of architects like Louis Kahn and Marcel Breuer, writer-director Brady Corbet’s epic film shows America’s mixed reception of immigrants. Adrien Brody at the 97th Academy Awards, ...
Production designer Judy Becker channeled Adrien Brody's Brutalist architect to create a towering building symbolizing his lived history and struggle. To design the monumental Institute depicted in ...