SAN JOSE — A San Jose architectural advocacy group has ended its lengthy court fight to save a downtown brutalist building and now seeks to rescue what it dubs an “Endangered Eight” set of structures, ...
Created between the 1950s and 1970s, brutalist buildings are defined by its use of exposed concrete and a minimalist design. Many people hate brutalism, though architects have an appreciation for it.
SAN JOSE — A panel of state judges has backed San Jose’s decision to allow the demolition of a brutalist-style building on a prime site that is expected to become part of a huge downtown tech campus.
After sitting vacant for decades, a gem of Brutalist architecture in New Haven, Connecticut, is being given a second life. And it’s surprisingly energy efficient. Built to house the Armstrong Rubber ...
A building considered as one of the finest examples of Brutalist architecture in San Jose is officially demolition-bound after a protracted legal battle to save it. (Courtesy Google Maps) This ...
For $100 million, Sotheby’s bought a masterpiece by Marcel Breuer, the former home of the Whitney Museum. It has a thoughtful new interior. The Breuer building on Madison Avenue is an upside down ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The characteristic architectural form of Manhattan is the setback: that ziggurat profile constituting the Art ...
An almost windowless block of gray stone in Downtown San Jose that preservationists say was designed by Cesar Pelli is an icon of the Brutalist style of architecture that deserves to be saved, ...
SAN JOSE — Activists have decided to appeal a court ruling that cleared the way for a “brutalist” building in downtown San Jose to be bulldozed — even though demolition is underway and the structure ...
In a stroke of simple genius, Ayn Rand laid the cornerstone of her philosophy at the feet of a master builder. 1943’s The Fountainhead introduced the world to a laconic architect named Howard Roark. A ...
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