Professor Pasnik Discusses City Hall with NBC Boston
Wentworth Institute of Technology Professor Mark Pasnik spoke with NBC Boston about Boston City Hall gaining landmark status. In the interview, he discusses the building’s brutalist style and the controversy surrounding its design.
Pasnik, an Architecture professor at Wentworth and an expert in the Brutalist style, tells NBC that City Hall is the most influential building built in the United States during the era of concrete modernism.
The Landmarks Commission voted recently to protect the building’s architectural integrity. The legislation is pending approval from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
Read more about the debate surrounding Boston City Hall’s architecture in the full article at NBC Boston or watch the video below.