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The second issue of Brutal Bristol, edited by Tom Benjamin, is once again raising money for FareShare South West. “Throughout the preparation ... buildings that exist on the fringes of what defines ...
JOHANNESBURG, April 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's two biggest political parties, the African National Congress and the pro-business Democratic Alliance were yet to reach agreement to pass the ...
These sentiments placed Wright at odds with Internationalist and Brutalist architects, who thought of buildings as, in Le Corbusier’s famous phrase, “machines for living.” Wright thought ...
Architecture is a very big deal for any thriving city . . . It's not just a sign of prosperity but semi-permanent political statement about the political values of a metropolis. Accordingly . . . A ...
Architects take on the Brutalist style: Is it worth salvaging? You may have heard that there’s about to be a lot of commercial real estate opportunity here in D.C. At least that’s one ...
But even then, it took real vision for him and wife Claire, who works in fashion, to see the potential of the Victorian terrace they viewed 11 years ago in South Tottenham. “We didn’t know the ...
South Africa has once again been named as the world's most dangerous country in which to drive. This is according to a report compiled by Zutobi, which created a rating system based on the ...
The word was first introduced into South Africa by English-speaking immigrants from India, according to the OED, "but it made its way into South African English via Afrikaans". It is related to ...
On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, from majestic mountains to struggling shantytowns. Credit ...
While art or, more specifically, music exists as an intangible response to dark days, there’s nothing quite as unwavering and defiant in stature as Britain’s brutalist architecture. Built on concrete ...
Elon Musk attends the finals at the NCAA wrestling championship, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, right, welcomes Ursula von ...
It's one of only 17 apartments in the Brutalist former office block which was built in 1964 and subsequently converted into homes. Stonebow House, which was built following a York City Council ...