Bruitalism

Professor Ursula de Jong discusses why people love to hate Brutalist buildings, in a Radio National interview.

Emerging in the 1950s and lasting until the mid-70s, New Brutalism Architecture offered affordable modern housing, improved community amenities, and an honesty of material after a period of architectural frivolity but people still love to hate Brutalist buildings. Listen to the complete Radio National interview.

Radio National with Michael Trudgeon and Ursula de Jong