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The Smell of Concrete After Rain

99% Invisible

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The Polarizing Nature of Brutalist Architecture

This chapter examines the divisive views on brutalist architecture through the lens of Erno Goldfinger's work and his connection to a Bond villain. It highlights the conflicting admiration from architects and disdain from the public, using Worcester Hall as a focal point for the discussion on architectural impact and human perception.

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