How to Love Brutalism

Discover the fascinating world of Brutalism with How to Love Brutalism by John Grindrod. Published in 2018 by Batsford, this hardback edition spans 144 pages of insightful exploration. This captivating collection features 20 personal and passionate essays that delve into the reasons behind the love for controversial Brutalist architecture. Each essay is beautifully illustrated with striking drawings by The Brutal Artist, offering a unique visual perspective on this often-misunderstood style. Grindrod's work is thoughtfully divided into mini essays that provide a multifaceted view of Brutalism, examining its human, architectural, historical, and even pop cultural significance. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Brutalist structures or a curious newcomer, this book invites you to appreciate the beauty and complexity of these iconic buildings. Enhance your understanding of architecture and culture with this essential read!