Pittsburgh Brutalism

Pittsburgh Brutalism

Steel City Brutalism is the sixteenth volume of a new series of zines about Brutalist architecture around the world.
Step into the world of concrete giants with Steel City Brutalism, a visually striking photo zine by Alex Smith (Smith).
Featuring seven iconic brutalist sites across Pittsburgh, each page showcases the bold geometry, textures, and urban grit that define this architectural style.

From well-known landmarks to hidden treasures, Steel City Brutalism captures the essence of these structures and their place in the city’s landscape. Perfect for architecture buffs, design lovers, and zine collectors alike, this is a unique tribute to Pittsburgh's architectural heritage.

Technical details
150 gsm paper
300gsm card (cover)

Welcome to Pittsburgh, the Steel City—home of bridges, pierogies, and concrete giants!

Published by Uhm! Zines, a small indie publisher in love with architecture.