Whether you love or loathe the concrete geometry of the iconic Barbican estate, it tends to inspire strong feelings: for every Londoner charmed by its sharp Brutalist architecture, you’ll find another ...
Social media and coffee table books have been "bringing new attention and new eyes" to the brutalist style, an expert tells Newsweek.
In the architecture world, it's all about the re-appreciation of brutalism. The revival has been relatively swift—the verdict ...
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, ...
Although brutalism was largely adopted by architects ... innovative use of concrete in large-scale projects, including the Barbican. The pair built homes for themselves on the site of a building ...
Sylvie Fleury's work in dialogue with Matisse makes for a provocative exploration of the female form
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Brutalism is the techno music of architecture ... of art and culture—all in the midst of busy London. In 2003, the Barbican was voted “London's Ugliest Building.” These days, however ...
And the public was no more forgiving of the capital’s greatest brutalist project, the Barbican. The complex of more than 2,000 homes, which opened on the fringes of the City in 1969, was widely ...
The Barbican is a bonafide London icon. So it’s good news that the 50-year-old brutalist behemoth’s Barbican Centre is getting a massive renovation, so it will be enjoyed for generations to come.
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