Dezeen on MSN4d
Eight "really evocative" brutalist buildings in Washington DC
Washington DC has a large number of significant brutalist buildings. Here, architectural photographer Ty Cole picks eight of ...
DC News Now on MSN7d
Explore the built world! DC’s National Building Museum opens new exhibits
Exploring and learning about the built world around us. The National Building Museum is the only U.S. cultural institution ...
The GW Hatchet4d
Examining brutalism’s ‘hostile’ history at GW
As a part of GW’s expansion of the Foggy Bottom Campus during the 1970s, the architecture firm Mills, Petticord and Mills ...
Washingtonian16d
What Could Happen to DC’s Brutalist Buildings If the Federal Government Sells Them?
The General Services Administration’s briefly available list of DC federal buildings ... some ideas about how several brutalist buildings around town could be reimagined and reused. Below, Angela ...
The Monthly28d
Brute force: ‘The Brutalist’ and architecture on film
It took special exception to the “massive and block-like appearance” of late 20th century brutalist architecture. In particular, it cited two “unpopular” examples in Washington, DC: the Department of ...
City Journal22d
Brutalist America
After World War II, the Franco-Swiss architect who went by the name of Le Corbusier erected brazenly expressionistic buildings, including an 18-floor Marseilles housing project and a hilltop ...
Newsweek21d
What Does Brutalist Architecture Look Like? 9 of the Most Iconic Buildings
Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...