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What Is Brutalist Architecture, and Why Is It So Controversial?
Few can agree on whether Brutalist architecture looks nice, but seemingly everyone wants to weigh in on the matter. In 2020, ...
The Washington Post6d
‘The Brutalist’ gets architecture wrong, but it gets genius right
In the film, the imaginary building evokes both the best and worst of postwar architecture and brutalism, with camera angles and lighting emphasizing its giant volumes of space and hard geometric ...
Roger Ebert2d
The Trauma of Inevitability: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold on “The Brutalist”
In a wide-ranging conversation with RogerEbert.com, Corbet and Fastvold reflected on brutalism’s enduring relevance, the ...
‘The Brutalist’: When the architecture of the American Dream goes awry
Adrien Brody stars in Brady Corbet’s epic drama about a brilliant architect from Budapest hired by a dangerous capitalist ...
‘The Brutalist’ an epic exercise in ambition & grandeur
Like many notable quotes about architecture, it speaks to grandeur, permanence, scale. One imagines Lázló Tóth, the visionary ...
Dallas Morning News10d
With ‘Megalopolis’ and ‘The Brutalist,’ architecture is having a moment — but to what end?
It is exceedingly rare to have a major Hollywood film take architecture as its central ... Coppola’s Megalopolis and Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist are wildly different in tone and tenor ...
'The Brutalist' gets architecture wrong, but it gets genius right
László Toth is wounded and almost broken, mentally ill, driven by demons, but his architectural ideals are more in line with those of Gropius than the crude fusion of creativity and violence imagined ...