The little castle that appears around the estate is a depiction of the Roman watchtower or ‘Barbican’ on the site that inspired the area’s name and design. It was used as the original logo for the ...

The complex of more than 2,000 homes, which opened on the fringes of the City in 1969, was widely mocked and voted London’s ...

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

Oliver Heywood, director at Allies and Morrison, said: “The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic spaces. Our goal is to honour the centre’s original bold architectural legacy, while ...

The £230 million plan will be its biggest overhaul since it opened 43 years ago and, subject to planning permission, work ...

Now, a decade after his death the Barbican has staged the first institutional retrospective of his work. 'There is a desire to understand what painting is, and why there is this increased attention on ...

Architecture is the device to explore wider themes in Brady Corbet’s ambitious three-and-a-half-hour-plus epic that looks set to sweep The Oscars, writes Sarah Simpkin I didn’t go to see The Brutalist ...

The Barbican conservatory — second largest ... too). Conservatory: "architectural planting will provide a sense of theatre"; better accessibility and opening hours; better signage so we can ...

From Roman ramparts to the ruins of war and the radical architectural vision that transformed the Barbican into a cultural and architectural landmark, experience a guided tour of a venue that’s hosted ...

The orchestra is renowned for its full-blooded performances, yet yesterday evening it felt that the stakes were higher than usual for the ensemble that first captured the imagination of British ...