There is no building in New York City like the Brutalist monolith designed by Marcel Breuer on Madison Avenue, formerly owned by the Whitney Museum. Its “perpetually startling” quality extends to the ...
A group of architects is finding and restoring the experimental mid-century homes hidden on the Massachusetts coast. Marcel ...
Marcel Breuer was a Hungarian architect and furniture designer, best known for the iconic design of what is now known as the Breuer Building. Located at the corner of Madison Avenue and 75th Street in ...
Uh-oh. Sotheby’s has hired Herzog & de Meuron to renovate and adapt Marcel Breuer’s old Whitney Museum on Madison Avenue as an auction house. That’s the kind of news that makes preservationists queasy ...
Peter McMahon found blue paint when he peeled back a piece of Homasote inside the rustic summer home built in 1948 by legendary architect Marcel Breuer. Homasote − or pressed cardboard paper − was a ...
Few can agree on whether Brutalist architecture looks nice, but seemingly everyone wants to weigh in on the matter. In 2020, for example, US President Donald Trump targeted Brutalist architecture in ...
Preservation groups are seeking a landmark designation for the former Whitney Museum of American Art building bought by the auction house Sotheby’s for its new headquarters. The Whitney Museum inked a ...
The trope of the embattled auteur exerting their will is too tempting for filmmakers to ignore. By Walker Mimms Call them monuments, foreign elements, eyesores — Brutalist buildings have become ...