London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
The Smithsons are best known for their late-Sixties Robin Hood Gardens social housing project in Poplar. Demolition of the ...
Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as ...
London’s ‘ugliest’ tall buildings where flats can cost £1million
But it bears astonishing parallels to real-life Hungarian-Jewish architect Ernő Goldfinger, who arrived in the UK in the ...
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Barbican unveils plans for £230 million renewal of its concrete Brutalist spaces
The Barbican Centre has unveiled a £230 million plan for the biggest overhaul of its famous Brutalist concrete spaces since its ... was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by ...
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Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio reveal upgrades for several of the Barbican Centre’s signature spaces
(Dion Barrett) “The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic spaces ... who find beauty and respite within the Barbican’s Brutalist structure, its Lakeside terrace abutting the lake ...
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Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
The Barbican Centre has unveiled a £230 million plan for the biggest overhaul of its famous Brutalist concrete spaces since its ... was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by ...
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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
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 ...