What is Brutalism? And why do architects hate ‘The Brutalist’?

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Is the Brutalist, along with Adrian Brody, really the "masterpiece" that everyone is talking about? Our critic Emmanuel Burdeau proposes his answer: yes, alas. In other words, no, in fact.

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The Politics of Brutalism

Amid the flurry of orders President Trump signed on his first day in office was a memorandum: “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture.” It called for federal public buildings to respect “classical architectural heritage,” implicitly taking aim at a more recent stylistic addition to the landscape of the nation’s capital: Brutalism. A Modernist subgenre popular in the United States especially in the 1960s and ’70s, Brutalism is typically d…

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What is Brutalism? And why do architects hate ‘The Brutalist’?

The Brutalist, an epic drama loosely inspired by the life and work of architect Marcel Breuer, is one of the favourites for the Oscars.But the film has drawn scorn from design experts, who accuse it of glaring errors, and question whether its main character is even a Brutalist architect.Here are five things to know about...

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What we're watching: Powerhouse performances in The Brutalist

Photo supplied Movie Review by Jack Watson The Brutalist Director: Brady Corbet Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce Genre: Epic period drama Rating: Four stars This is a decade-spanning story following a man escaping post-World War II Europe for the American dream that doesn’t feel its 215 minutes, whether it’s the strategic intermission or due to how great the film is. The performances are the biggest talking point and for all t…

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In a snowy meadow in Minnesota there is a monastery without equal. A concrete construction that encloses a bell tower appears on a gigantic façade in the form of a hive composed of hundreds of brilliant hexagons. For half a century, only the Benedictine monks who pray there and the architects who pilgrimage to the church of St. John’s Abbey each summer were aware of the existence of this modernist masterpiece. But the building has become famous …

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The film was criticized by architectural experts who accuse it of errors and question whether its protagonist is, in fact, a brutalist architect