The A-Z of Brutalism

The Guardian’s Jonathan Meades has named the “incredible hulks” of Brutalism with a thought provoking A-Z list that ranges from Hans Asplund, who coined the term “nybrutalism,” to California’s fascination with Zapotec-like adornments in the 1960s. Read the list in full and discover why Quebec City, Yugoslavia’s Janko Konstantinov, and Danish architect Jørn Utzon are all considered incredible hulks here.

Trellick Tower, London. Image © Andy Spain

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Cite: James Taylor-Foster. "The A-Z of Brutalism" 14 Feb 2014. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/477304/an-a-z-of-brutalism> ISSN 0719-8884

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