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
