Few can agree on whether Brutalist architecture looks nice, but seemingly everyone wants to weigh in on the matter. In 2020, ...
As we zero in on the Oscars 2025 race, one title making its way to the top of every list is The Brutalist. After winning both ...
Mark Lamster on recent monographs on Mies van der Rohe, Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Architecture Research Office.
He comes to postwar America with blueprints for a new kind of beauty in director Brady Corbet’s ambitious, if imperfect, epic ...
In a wide-ranging conversation with RogerEbert.com, Corbet and Fastvold reflected on brutalism’s enduring relevance, the ...
It is, simply put, essential viewing for any serious fan of cinematic art. Brutalist architecture is a minimalist modern style that rose to prominence in the 1950s, a style stripped clean of ...
Production designer Judy Becker channeled the ghost of modernists like Marcel Breuer to create the rooms and buildings that ...
“The Brutalist” is also an American immigration tale, as well as catnip for anyone with a passing interest in architecture or design. Director Corbet wastes no time handing us his thematic ...
Explore Upper Lawn, the architectural experiment by Smithsons, merging modernism with the rustic charm of the English ...
In depicting an architect who flees Nazi Germany, the Oscar-winning actor was mindful of his mother’s journey to America.
The landscape, the food we eat—this whole country is rotten.” And so it goes until the very end, when Corbet unveils his ...