Atlas of brutalist architecture / commissioning editor, Virginia McLeod ; project editor, Emma Barton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: London : Phaidon Press Limited, 2020Copyright date: ©2018Edition: New editionDescription: 567 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1838661905
  • 9781838661908
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 724.6 A85 2020 23
LOC classification:
  • NA682.B7 A85 2020
Contents:
Brutalist Architecture Past, Present, Future -- The State of Brutalist Architecture -- North America -- Central America -- South America -- Europe West -- Europe East -- Middle East -- Africa -- Asia -- Australasia.
The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance - and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's most powerful movements, more than 850 Brutalist buildings - existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized geographically into nine continental regions. Much-loved masterpieces in the UK and USA sit alongside lesser-known examples in Europe, Asia, Australia, and beyond - 102 countries in all, proving that Brutalism was, and continues to be, a truly international architectural phenomenon.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brutalist Architecture Past, Present, Future -- The State of Brutalist Architecture -- North America -- Central America -- South America -- Europe West -- Europe East -- Middle East -- Africa -- Asia -- Australasia.

The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance - and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's most powerful movements, more than 850 Brutalist buildings - existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized geographically into nine continental regions. Much-loved masterpieces in the UK and USA sit alongside lesser-known examples in Europe, Asia, Australia, and beyond - 102 countries in all, proving that Brutalism was, and continues to be, a truly international architectural phenomenon.

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