Owen Hatherley: The Brutalist Decades, 17 November 2016
A3: Threads and Connections by Peter Ahrends.
Right Angle, 128 pp., £18, December 2015, 978 0 9532848 9 4Show More Raw Concrete: The Beauty of Brutalism by Barnabas Calder.
Heinemann, 416 pp., £25, April 2016, 978 0 434 02244 1Show More Space, Hope and Brutalism: English Architecture 1945-75 by Elain Harwood.
Yale, 512 pp., £60, September 2015, 978 0 300 20446 9Show More Concrete Concept: Brutalist Buildings around the World by Christopher Beanland.
Frances Lincoln, 192 pp., £18, February 2016, 978 0 7112 3764 3Show More This Brutal World by Peter Chadwick.
Phaidon, 224 pp., £29.95, April 2016, 978 0 7148 7108 0Show More Modern Forms: A Subjective Atlas of 20th-Century Architecture by Nicolas Grospierre.
Prestel, 224 pp., £29.99, February 2016, 978 3 7913 8229 6Show More Modernist Estates: The Buildings and the People Who Live in Them by Stefi Orazi.
Frances Lincoln, 192 pp., £25, September 2015, 978 0 7112 3675 2Show More Architecture an Inspiration by Ivor Smith.
Troubador, 224 pp., £24.95, November 2014, 978 1 78462 069 1Show More Show More“... selection of buildings is eclectic and personal, and avowedly unpolitical.* There’s Hermit’s Castle in Achmelvich, a private, bunker-like home, now disused (Calder, on a camping trip, places his sleeping bag with some relish on the built-in concrete bed). There are famous, listed masterpieces, such as Denys Lasdun’s work in Cambridge and on the ...”