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Jonathan Glancey

Jonathan Glancey is a journalist, author and broadcaster. He has been Architecture and Design Correspondent of the Guardian and Architecture and Design Editor of the Independent. He began his career with the Architectural Review. He is currently writing Architecture + Flight with Norman Foster, Where we Live, a study of the art of British house building, and Operation Bowler, a story of Venice during the Second World War.

Latest articles by Jonathan Glancey

the sanctuary of Monte Grisa in Italy with its honeycomb concrete brutalist facade

Symbolism, brutalism and honeycomb concrete – the Sanctuary of Monte Grisa has it all

The Sanctuary of Monte Grisa, near Trieste, embodies brutalism's holy trinity: concrete mass, sharp geometries and monumental impact

Modernist churches: we give praise for the genre’s concrete geometries

Modernist churches offer awe and architectural inspiration, blending concrete geometries with spiritual reverence; we take a tour

By Ellie Stathaki Published 5 March 25
A walk through Potsdamer Platz: Europe’s biggest construction site 30 years on

In 2024, Potsdamer Platz celebrates its 30th anniversary and Jonathan Glancey reflects upon the famous postmodernist development in Berlin, seen here through the lens of photographer Rory Gardiner

By Jonathan Glancey Published 8 October 24
Step inside La Tulipe, a flower-shaped brutalist beauty by Jack Vicajee Bertoli in Geneva

Sprouting from the ground, nicknamed La Tulipe, the Fondation Pour Recherches Médicales building by Jack Vicajee Bertoli is undergoing a two-phase renovation, under the guidance of Geneva architects Meier + Associé

By Jonathan Glancey Published 24 September 24
Giovanni Michelucci’s dramatic concrete church in the Italian Dolomites

Giovanni Michelucci’s concrete Church of Santa Maria Immacolata in the Italian Dolomites is a reverently uplifting memorial to the victims of a local disaster

By Jonathan Glancey Published 16 March 24