Calder, Barnabas,

Raw concrete : the beauty of brutalism / Barnabas Calder. - 405 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm

Originally published: London: William Heinemann, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARBeginning in a tiny hermitage on the remote north Scottish coast, and ending up backstage at the National Theatre, Raw Concrete embarks on a wide-ranging journey through Britain over the past sixty years, stopping to examine how eight extraordinary buildings were made - from commission to construction - why they have been so vilified, and why they are beginning to be loved.

9781529156089 (pbk.) : 10.99


Brutalism (Architecture)--Great Britain.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture
History of architecture
City & town planning: architectural aspects
History
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999
Architectural structure & design
Architecture: public buildings
Biography: general
Individual architects & architectural firms
Individual artists, art monographs
Individual photographers

NA968.5.B78 / C3 2022

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