Brutalist buildings are a significant component of Washington, D.C.’s architectural identity. In the National Building Museum’s new exhibition, Capital Brutalism, this identity is explored further. Co ...

Developers, please feel free to tear down nearly any building erected during the 1960s and '70s in the United States. Capital Brutalism, an exhibit on view through February 17 at the National Building ...

Brutalist architecture in the United States is a monument to collective postwar optimism and reassurance that the city and federal governments are in authority. Conceived as an embodiment of strength ...

I hereby direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration, in consultation with the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and the heads of departments and agencies of the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The collection is comprised of 146 salt print photographic copies of original drawings of the United States Capitol dome. Salt print paper was the ...

Is the United States known for its ornate or stunning architecture? Not always. In some cases, its buildings are practical, as opposed to pretty. Not all architecture, however, is in the same class, ...