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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
Foggo and Thomas were directors at Arup, a firm founded in 1946 by Ove Arup, which gained recognition for its innovative use of concrete in large-scale projects, including the Barbican. The pair built ...
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London’s ‘ugliest’ tall buildings where flats can cost £1million
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 ...
First look at 21-storey City of London office block opposite the Barbican
Mock-up images of a proposed new 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican in the City of London have been published for ...
Postbag Edition: Barbican
Joining Peter are ethnobotanist James Wong, garden designer Juliet Sargeant and Head Gardener Matthew Pottage. Leading them around various locations is the Barbican Centre's Head Gardener Marta ...
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Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
The Barbican Centre has unveiled a £230 million plan for the biggest overhaul of its famous Brutalist concrete spaces since its was opened in 1982. The arts complex in the heart of the City has ...
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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
including the Barbican. The pair built homes for themselves on the site of a building damaged in the Second World War. The structure is inserted into a street of stucco-fronted buildings.
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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 ...