Brick has been used as a building material since long before the three little pigs. But mid-century brick is particularly well suited to the ethos of modernist designers: it is humble, honest, tactile and capable of both great simplicity and great variety. There are a number of problems with painting mid-century brick, including aesthetics, technical issues and maintenance headaches. Get the full show notes with all the trimmings at https://www.midmod-midwest.com/1106