Brutalism flourished from the 1950s to the 1970s, and its monolithic aesthetics were showcased in public buildings, government complexes, and university campuses.

He is best known for designing Habitat 67, a residential building in Montreal. Based on his master’s thesis, it is made up of large concrete blocks and houses no less than 164 apartment units.

Depending on who you ask, brutalist buildings like the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., are little more than misshapen mounds of concrete. But architecture professor Mark Pasnik ...

1501 S. Semoran Blvd. This is a 1970s-era low-rider with Marcel Breuer-style windows, a crystalline, concrete flat pancake of a building crying out for a garden front and some professional TLC.

Brutalism represents a "freedom to be expressive" and has a "distinctive and unique" design, he added. Spaceplay The Elephant Building was built in the 1970s in Coventry city centre ...

Designs from the era express Brutalism in myriad ways, from Marcel Breuer’s trefoil-shaped UNESCO headquarters to Pierre Vivien’s saucer-like Murat Telecommunications building.

Post-war concrete architecture was decried by many as ugly – but now Brutalist buildings are back in fashion, writes Jonathan Glancey.

Love it or hate it, brutalism is an architecture style that changed design history forever. And while you may love Le Corbusier’s Unité d'habitation or dream of owning a flat in the Barbican Estate, ...

‘Brutalist Plants’ is a new book featuring an impressive selection of imagery that captures the very best of the trend of 'eco-brutalism'. This texture-rich movement has been gathering attention ...

The must-see: Belgrade’s tallest building, the 36-storey Genex Tower (officialy the Western City Gate) is a true bastion of brutalism, topped with a revolving restaurant that, ironically, never ...

Adam Carthy sells about 10,000 concrete models of buildings to, he says, help people feel connected.