Tag: Brutalist

The National Library of Argentina — A Premium Example of Brutalist Architecture

This article will focus on the National Library of the Argentine Republic in its most modern incarnation. The origins of the library extend back to 1810 when Buenos Aires became the capital of Argentina. The building that preceded the current one still stands on Mexico Street in the Montserrat Ward ...

The Hidden Brutalist Architecture around Paris

In case you were wondering, as I sure was, Brutalism is a style of architecture characterised by minimalist constructions that showcase the raw materials used to make them. (The term 'Brutalism' comes from the French word 'brut', which means 'raw'.) When we got in touch wi...