But it bears astonishing parallels to real-life Hungarian-Jewish architect Ernő Goldfinger, who arrived in the UK in the 1930s and went on to design some of London’s most enduring brutalist landmarks, ...
Many of the themes in the Barbican, however ... extensive use of glass bricks and pink-painted, steel-framed windows. Internally, it combines dramatic double-height spaces, sunken areas and ...
Office blocks overlooking the Barbican Centre on Silk Street are soon ... and there would apparently be trouble with ceilings and windows, which the designs have an awful lot of.
James admires the robust Barbican homes, with their teak-framed windows and terracotta-tiled hallways, which have more than stood the test of time. But this is a development that was well built ...