Mr Yeltsin's reversion to the brutalist politics of his predecessors may have been disappointing, but it was hardly surprising.

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Its strength derives in part from the architectural barbarism of the post-war years, when Victorian terraces were bulldozed and replaced with brutalist blocks.

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The Georgian government, however, is unperturbed by the critics, saying the move makes a clean break from the brutalist Soviet-era architecture that dominates Tbilisi.

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The Whitney has spent the past 45 years on the corner of Madison Avenue and 75th Street in a Brutalist structure designed by Marcel Breuer.

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With another Brutalist giant, The Tricorn in Portsmouth already gone, Trinity Square has taken on added historical significance and the society still believes a solution could and should be found.

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Not only was the D630 an unintended homage to neo-Brutalist architecture at its ugliest, but I got to know every well how loooonnnggg it took to boot every morning.

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When you've made it back to terra firma stroll east along the river, past the Royal Festival Hall and the uncompromisingly brutalist National Theatre, navigating the crowds that cluster around the street entertainers.

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In the past few years, much of what remained to make China's capital an extraordinary city has been systematically destroyed in favour of characterless boulevards and brutalist, bathroom-tile-clad architecture, all choked by a cloud of traffic pollution.

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Erected by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon in 1976, the three towers of the Barbican Estate the Cromwell, the Shakespeare and the Lauderdale then the tallest in town, had been admired for decades by fans of Brutalist architecture.

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Famed for its proto-brutalist facade and spatial ambiguities, and for exciting morbid thoughts from poets and novelists throughout the 20th century, the building distills qualities that have elevated Hawksmoor, known mainly by the Victorians as an assistant to Christopher Wren, to his modern-day status as a cultish demigod an architect's architect and an enigmatic weaver of literary spells.

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