This is the only book to thoroughly document the world's finest
examples of Brutalist architecture. More than 850 buildings -
existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized
geographically into nine continental regions. 878 Buildings, 798
Architects, 102 Countries, 9 World Regions, 1 Style BRUTALISM
Presented in an oversized format with a specially bound case with
three-dimensional finishes, 1000 beautiful duotone photographs
throughout bring the graphic strength, emotional power, and
compelling architectural presence of Brutalism to life. From 20th
century masters to contemporary architects, much-loved masterpieces
in the UK and USA sit alongside lesser-known examples in Europe,
Asia, Australia, and beyond - 104 countries in all.
Twentieth-century masters included in the book: Marcel Breuer, Lina
Bo Bardi, Le Corbusier, Carlo Scarpa, Ern Goldfinger, Frank Lloyd
Wright, Louis Kahn, Oscar Niemeyer, and Paul Rudolph. Contemporary
architects featured include Peter Zumthor, Alvaro Siza, Coop
Himmelb(l)au, David Chipperfield, Diller and Scofidio, Herzog &
de Meuron, Jean Nouvel, SANAA, OMA, Renzo Piano, Tadao Ando, and
Zaha Hadid. From the publisher of This Brutal World.
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