The New Brutalism  

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The New Brutalism is a treatise on Brutalist architecture by Reyner Banham first published in the Architectural Review in April 1954.

It was published in book form in 1966 by Architectural Press. The book is in essence compiled from 10 articles from AD (Jul. ‘52, Oct. ‘54, Jan. & Jun. ‘55, Mar. ‘56, Apr. & Jun. ‘57, Feb. ‘58, May ‘59, Feb. ‘63) and 12 from AR (Dec. ‘50, Dec. ‘53, Apr., Jul., Aug., Sep. ‘54, Sep. ‘55, Aug. ‘56, Nov., Dec. ‘57, Feb. & Oct. ‘58).

See also

• Brutalism