Residents warn the development would dominate the area, overshadow existing homes and undermine the character of one of the ...
IT’S one of the UK’s most well-known landmarks that attracts thousands of tourists every year. But have you ever wondered ...
Though locals may sigh at the sight of yet another film crew taking over their morning commute, there’s an undeniable pride ...
The Barbican Centre has acknowledged the need to tackle “challenging navigation” hurdles. The arts complex has appointed a new design consortium, led by Assemble and Designers Unit with Tactile Studio ...
Developed in association with Barbican, this online evening course provides an engaging and critical introduction to Brutalist architecture through the iconic and groundbreaking design of the Barbican ...
The Barbican is a maze. A beautiful brutalist, multi-levelled maze of crisscrossing walkways in the sky – but still a maze.
November, to showcase how brands and associations are using its spaces for meetings and events. The Barbican hosted the World ...
Discover the critical role women have played in the development of modern architecture in this six-week in-person course. Developed by Guildhall School of Music & Drama in association with the ...
The Barbican Centre pictured in 2016. (Fred Romero/ Flickr/ CC BY 2.0) with AKT II, James Hitchmough, JWE, Max Fordham, Momentum, Nigel Dunnett, Ramboll. As evidenced above, some supporting firms, ...
The City of London Corporation has formally announced a major international design competition seeking teams to revamp and reenergize the Barbican Centre, the beloved Brutalist icon and ...
The Barbican Estate’s story begins in the ashes of World War II, after the Blitz wrought extensive destruction across the City of London. Construction didn’t begin until the 1960s, with architects ...
IT’S one of the UK’s most well-known landmarks that attracts thousands of tourists every year. Although the brutalist architecture is not everyone’s cup of tea, with some even dubbing it ‘an eyesore’, ...