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Brutal(ism) Love and Hate

  • Purcell Room Belvedere Road London, England, SE1 8XX United Kingdom (map)

Visionary architecture or concrete nightmare? Make up your own mind as our expert panel leads a lively discussion unravelling brutalism’s rise, fall and future.

Taking up the concrete mantle and leading a lively discussion on what they love and hate about this moment in architecture is author, journalist, cultural commentator and President of the Twentieth Century Society Samira Ahmed; Eva Branscome, Professor of Architecture and Cultural Heritage at UCL’s Bartlett School of Architecture; John Grindrod, author of Concretopia; architectural poet Lionheart; influencer and digital creator Noris Obijiaku, known online as MrChuck (@thedesignsuite); and architectural historian and Southbank Centre governor Sandy Rattray. Tickets here.

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