A brief history of Brutalist architecture as a Barbican map
A variant if you like of the tube map genre is a new map of the history of Brutalist architecture laid out on a diagram of the Barbican estate.
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A brief history of Brutalist architecture as a Barbican map
A variant if you like of the tube map genre is a new map of the history of Brutalist architecture laid out on a diagram of the Barbican estate.
Brutalist icons in wood and concrete
Fancy a model of a brutalist building made from actual concrete, or a lasercut wooden artistic picture of one?
Expanding IBM’s brutalist office on the Southbank
The Southbank's brutalist office block occupied by IBM could be getting bigger if plans by the owners are approved by the council.
The best brutalist staircase in London
There are many contenders for best staircase in London, but I am going to pitch this little known staircase on the Southbank for the title.
The people behind chess sets based on city skylines have turned their attention to London's brutalist icons.
Concrete Dreams at the Southbank Centre
To mark its reopening following refurbishment works, the brutalist heart of the Southbank has thrown open its backstage to the public for an artistic minded tour.
Art Deco, Modernism & Brutalism in London’s suburbs
A new book is being planned to share the delight of these droplets of architectural shock that permeate the land of lawnmowers, warm ale and Sunday bests.
V&A acquires a fragment of Brutalist architecture
Ahead of its scandalous demolition, the V&A Museum has announced that it is acquiring a slab of the Brutalist housing estate, the Robin Hood Gardens, comprising both exterior facades and interiors of a maisonette flat.
Build your own Brutalist London
While architects and construction workers labour to erect mighty buildings of concrete, it's possible to do the same in your home, from paper and glue.
The Village inside a Military Firing Range
Last night I popped along to a lecture on Brutalism and Militarised Space hosted by the Art and Architecture organisation. The event was based around three speakers followed by a short Q&A session and was a mixture of talking about…