With ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘The Brutalist,’ architecture is having a moment — but to what end?
When you do find an architect on screen, the job is typically ancillary to the plot (in Death Wish, for example, Charles ...
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UMass Dartmouth’s $660 million problem: Preserving its brutalist campus
UMass Dartmouth's campus is one of America’s largest works of Brutalism. But parts of it are crumbling and some areas fail to meet modern standards of handicap accessibility.
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Brutalist architecture: Love it or loathe it?
Among this year's top contenders at the Oscars is the film "The Brutalist," with 10 nominations. It tells the fictional story of a European architect who, after surviving the Nazi concentration camp ...
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'The Brutalist' Highlights AI's Impact on the Design World
Heidi Caillier, for example, posted on Instagram an image in which, she says, World Market used AI to imitate her effort.
‘The Brutalist’ On Tour: 5 Concrete Hotels Made For Brutalism Lovers
The Oscar-nominated film ‘The Brutalist’ has brought newfound attention to Brutalism. Here are five hotels worth checking ...
A Brutalist Behemoth Left Deserted for Decades Comes Back to Life for €102K
In northern Italy, a couple spent years carefully restoring a 1971 masterwork by architect Carlo Graffi designed ...
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What ‘The Brutalist’ Teaches Us About Modern Cities
Remarkably, it also reveals the story of how modern architecture came about and how this immigrant experience directly ...
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Movie highlights vision of brutalist architecture
Brutalism flourished from the 1950s to 1980s and emphasized the use of geometric shapes and materials like glass, concrete or ...
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AR Reading List 077: uncovering brutalism
Brady Corbet’s Oscar-nominated The Brutalist follows a fictional architect, László Toth, as he rebuilds his life in the US ...
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Brutalism – the architectural style that dared to summon a new world from the ashes of World War II
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michael Allen, West Virginia University (THE CONVERSATION) Some viewers of “The ...
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Brutalism and Bureaucracy: An Architectural Language of Authority in the Postwar United States
Dive into the impact of Brutalism on U.S. government architecture, revealing a complex relationship between power and public ...
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Architects and designers respond to Trump’s first month in office
We are about a third of the way through Trump’s first 100 days of his second term as president, and things are still changing fast. From changes to DEI initiatives to slashing government jobs here ...