Revista

John Hill | 30.01.2025

Headlines

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Landmarks Commission have announced the local landmark designation of Boston City Hall, the brutalist building that has been loved and hated in equal measure since even before the building designed by Kallmann McKinnell and Knowles opened in 1969.


John Hill | 21.01.2025

Insight

The Brutalist is a sweeping tale about the immigrant experience, architecture, power, and legacy. Premiering at the Venice International Film Festival in September and released in the US in December, the film has already won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama and will most...


John Hill | 07.11.2023

Film

Vox Media explores the prevalence of brutalist concrete buildings on university campuses across the United States, speaking with University of Massachusetts professor Timothy M. Rohan, author of The Architecture of Paul Rudolph, to dig into the phenomenon — and many people's hatred...


René Ammann | 16.01.2023

Number

Rank of Migdal Nahum in the Israeli city of Bat Yam among the ugliest buildings in...


John Hill | 19.11.2021

Headlines

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced that John Puttick Associates has been awarded the 2021 WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize for their preservation of the Preston Bus Station in Preston, UK.


René Ammann | 24.05.2019

Number

Number of the 1,648 brutalist masterpieces (or "concrete monsters") listed on #SOSBrutalism that are facing demolition: 171 


John Hill | 10.11.2017

Headlines

London's V&A has announced it is acquiring a three-story section of Robin Hood Gardens, the 1972 housing project designed by Alison and Peter Smithson that is being demolished as part of the Blackwell Reach development.


John Hill | 28.09.2016

Found

Zupagrafika, the "Hispano-Polish creative design studio" of David Navarro and Martyna Sobecka, are the creators of a series of irresistible paper collections inspired by modernist and brutalist architecture.