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 ...
‘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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Beautiful brutalism: Barbican’s Blake Tower debuts its first show apartment
In August it was announced that London's Blake Tower, the fourth high-rise that completes the brutalist Barbican Estate, was to be converted into 74 luxury residences comprising two and three bedroom ...
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TYPE uses sliding screens to divide flat on Golden Lane Estate
A series of demountable sliding screens carve out space in this Crescent House flat, renovated by local architecture studio ...
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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Concrete and Clay
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an ...
Iconic London estate 'deteriorating significantly' - £450m refurb could take 25 years
The Barbican Centre will initially see three of its spaces upgraded if plans are approved. A consultation has begun ...
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Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan Studio reveal upgrades for several of the Barbican Centre’s signature spaces
The Barbican’s Centre’s history is predicated on renewal. A proposal from the Brutalist-style performing arts center in ...
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the Barbican hosts the UK’s first institutional survey of the late American artist Noah Davis.
Thursday 6th February 2025, the Barbican hosts the UK’s first institutional survey of the late American artist Noah Davis ...
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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
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 ...