This Brutal World

This Brutal World

Hardback (23 May 2016)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A curated collection of some of the most powerful and awe-inspiring Brutalist architecture ever built

This Brutal World is a global survey of this compelling and much-admired style of architecture. It brings to light virtually unknown Brutalist architectural treasures from across the former eastern bloc and other far flung parts of the world.

It includes works by some of the best contemporary architects including Zaha Hadid and David Chipperfield as well as by some of the master architects of the 20th century including Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph and Marcel Breuer.

Book information

ISBN: 9780714871080
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint: Phaidon Press Limited
Pub date:
DEWEY: 724.6
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 223
Weight: 1698g
Height: 258mm
Width: 292mm
Spine width: 25mm