In the new Phaidon book “Concrete Architecture,” Los Angeles writers Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin examine a construction material that’s often derided as the building block of urban eyesores ...

The Cité Radieuse was just the beginning. Well into the 1970s, Brutalist architecture dominated new construction around the ...

Pitched at the diehard brutalist who desperately wants to convert others to their cause, Concrete Architecture makes its case through a feast of black and white imagery of the very best concrete ...

That may seem like an oddly modest goal for a genius — Ayn Rand’s Howard Roark earned his heroic architect stripes with a monumental ... over board-formed concrete, because the surfaces ...

Two concrete structures have been built using the Unfold Form so far: a 9.8-ft by 5.9-ft (3-m x 1.8-m) vaulted floor at ETH Zurich's Hönggerberg campus, and its twin in Cape Town, South Africa ...

the white concrete which was specified for the exterior of the campus is an homage to the white plaster used in the city of Suzhou’s traditional architecture. Concrete was chosen because it ...

With concrete the most utilized construction material on Earth, the drive to find more efficient methods drives engineering and architecture researchers worldwide forward. According to an ...

Open Architecture has unveiled its latest project ... The building itself has been created through the use of two concrete “shells”, which are joined together by various ramps and slabs.