Brutalism

by Billy Reading

Brutalist architecture is ever-present in the British urban landscape, from car parks and bus garages to schools, universities and cultural centres, from the small college campus to vast residential mega-structures. Taken from the French phrase 'b ton brut', meaning raw concrete, the name brutalism identified an emerging style of angular and sculptural form and rough, exposed industrial materials. The pioneering architects of the style such as Peter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445675528
• ISBN13: 9781445675527
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"