So it’s good news that the 50-year-old brutalist behemoth’s Barbican Centre is getting a massive renovation, so it will be enjoyed for generations to come. More details of the £191 million ...

Office blocks overlooking the Barbican Centre on Silk Street are soon to be unoccupied as the current residents, law firm Linklaters, move around the corner to Ropemaker Street. The building won ...

The Barbican Centre is often described as Marmite: you either love it or hate it. For some, the massive concrete estate is a ‘soulless’, maze-like ‘hellscape’. But, for others, it’s an ...

Whether you love or loathe the concrete geometry of the iconic Barbican estate, it tends to inspire strong feelings ... this city within a city now contains a huge performing arts centre, a tranquil, ...

Devotees of brutalism are desperate to snap up these ‘ugly’ flats in the capital (Credits: Getty Images) Early critics branded the buildings, with their distinctive service towers, eyesores.

London's Barbican Centre has revealed initial plans to renovate three of its most well-known spaces. The Grade-II listed cultural destination is publicly consulting on proposals to restore and ...

Science fiction books on display at Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction, Barbican Centre 3 June – 1 September. Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images The wider story of sci-fi and its ...

In the heart of London, the Barbican Centre’s Conservatory – a 1980s brutalist oasis filled with tropical plants – is hosting an immersive and site-specific exhibition from Indian artist Ranjani ...

London’s best example is, of course, the Barbican Estate, designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon in the Sixties as luxury housing. The Barbican Estate was designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon in the ...