This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an ...

This is the rethink of an apartment buried in the height of Shakespeare Tower on the Barbican Estate. Having spent many years overseas ... and the result is a project where traditional Japanese ...

while the curved ends of the door handles reference the estate’s renowned central water fountain, Frobisher Crescent. 'We have been inspired by the historical, architectural and cultural ...

The Barbican’s Centre’s history is predicated on renewal. A proposal from the Brutalist-style performing arts center in ...

It all results in a set of spaces, the new Barbican sunken bars, that feel respectful and celebratory of the estate's long and important history, while at the same time are fit for 21st-century use.

And a giant glass pyramid in the heart of the brutalist Barbican estate. Welcome to London, not as it is but as it could have been. A new book, Atlas of Never Built Architecture, tells the story ...

By the Sixties and Seventies, brutalism began to be used as a broader term to describe architecture characterised by monolithic concrete forms with an imposing or monumental appearance. London’s best ...