The curious thing about Soviet brutalist architecture is that it is incredibly rich in profoundly photogenic buildings that appear simultaneously utopian in their conception and intent and distinctly ...

British architecture critic Reyner Banham is ... He said that the Brutalist building in Soviet Russia where he was raised, in ...

While socially conscious architecture and urban planning ... to block heat and keep residents cool. Brutalism became especially popular in the Soviet Union, which had an increasing need for ...

Driving through Tashkent feels like flipping through an architecture picture book teeming with examples of Soviet brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and neoclassical styles. One marvel ...

Yet “The Brutalist” doesn’t relay much about Brutalist architecture beyond its reflexive ... monolithic concrete forms. While the Soviet Union’s 1950s and 1960s prefabricated concrete ...

The brutalist movement was popular from ... that celebrated the 20th century's most important works of architecture. These late-Soviet-era memorials, some of which were built to commemorate ...

Ugly architecture, Brutalist architecture ... Brutalism was the welfare state in Britain and authoritarian rule in the Soviet Union. In the United States, it appears in the F.B.I. building, ...