In what field of art is "brutalism" used?
The Brutalism, is an architectural style which emerged in the mid-20th century and gained popularity in the late 1950s and 1960s. It is characterized by simple, block-like structures that often feature bare building materials. Exposed concrete is favored in construction, however some examples are primarily made of brick. Though beginning in Europe, Brutalist architecture can now be found around the world. The style has been most commonly used in the design of institutional buildings such as libraries, courts, public housing and city halls.