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 ...
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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Sheffield Park Hill Flats: The history of Sheffield's iconic Brutalist flats - where life could be brutal
In architecture ... Marseille between 1947 and 1952. Other Brutalist housing structures constructed around the UK included: Alton West, Roehampton, London; Brooke House, Basildon, Essex; Arlington ...
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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 ... The Barbican Centre has unveiled a £230 ...
‘Concrete hellscape’ London attraction to get biggest overhaul in its 42 year history
The £230 million plan will be its biggest overhaul since it opened 43 years ago and, subject to planning permission, work ...
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What Is Brutalist Architecture, and Why Is It So Controversial?
Few can agree on whether Brutalist architecture looks nice ... Once poured, the concrete finished so that it was smooth, flat, and largely rid of imperfections. The Swedish architect Hans Asplund ...
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‘The Brutalist’ Takes Top Honor at London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, Zoe Saldaña Wins Best Supporting Actress for ‘Emilia Pérez’
Brady Corbet’s epic American immigrant saga “The Brutalist” has been given the top prize by the U.K.’s leading film writers and broadcasters. At the London Critics’ Circle Film Awards on ...