An unprecedented survey of more than 250 architects who continue to define one of the most
polarizing yet celebrated of styles Brutalist architecture inspires a passionate response
be it adulation or contempt. There is no disputing however that the style produces some of
the world’ s most breathtaking buildings. This landmark volume documents the movement as
never before by profiling the architects behind the style. Featuring more than 250
historic and contemporary architects (organised alphabetically) along with specially selected
examples of their work this book includes international icons alongside those who are less
well known or who have for too long been neglected providing a unique record of this
influential global architecture movement. The book includes 350 stunning images of more than
200 iconic Brutalist buildings alongside fresh and surprising masterworks from 1936 to the
present day creating the ultimate companion to the Brutalist masters. Featured architects
include: John Andrews João Batista Vilanova Artigas Lina Bo Bardi Bogdan Bogdanovic Marcel
Breuer Douglas Cardinal André-Jacques Dunoyer de Segonzac Bertrand Goldberg Erno Goldfinger
Jadwiga Grabowska-Hawrylak Agustín Hernández Navarro John M. Johansen Louis I. Kahn Denys
Lasdun Le Corbusier João da Gama Filgueiras Lima Alberto Linner Díaz Owen Luder Paulo
Mendes da Rocha Oscar Niemeyer William L. Pereira Affonso Eduardo Reidy Paul Rudolph Moshe
Safdie Alison Smithson Clorindo Testa Decio Tozzi and John Carl Warnecke
