Jutting concrete volumes provide shade to openings and planted terraces at this monolithic concrete house in Ahmedabad, India, designed by local studio The Grid Architects. The Grid Architects ...

Edgar Hoover Building — but, as the article said, from the French term "béton brut," which means "raw concrete" and denoted strength in construction, not brutal energy. "Béton brut" was ...

Brutalism, the minimalist architectural style that takes its name from béton brut (French for “raw concrete”), might as well describe the violent reaction it inspires in some people.

The word "Brutalism" comes from the French term béton brut, meaning "raw concrete" - which pretty much sums up the aesthetic. Brutalist design is all about embracing raw, unfinished materials ...

The word originates from the French béton brut, which means raw concrete. Lots of folks, beyond the creator of James Bond, love to hate these concrete buildings. Their aesthetic can conjure up ...

Although you may rightly think that Brutalism got its name due to its “brutal”-looking exteriors, it’s actually derived from the French term for béton brut, or “raw concrete.” ...

She says, one of the pioneers of brutalism, Le Corbusier, coined the term beton brut, which roughly translates to raw concrete. PERSON: What he meant was this idea of pared back architecture that ...

Text description provided by the architects. Concrete was a necessity on the very steep, geotechnically challenging site, so we chose to embrace it. Materiality - Concrete was kept naked and raw ...

Design store and gallery Béton Brut hosts an exhibition by British designer Grace Prince, showcasing her largest furniture collection to date. Held Absence features tables, stools, a desk and ...

béton brut. The late Paul Rudolph designed the school in the early 1960s on 710 acres of farmland and forest between Fall River and New Bedford. Rudolph, a star architect brought in by the firm t ...