‘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 ...
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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Home to two art galleries, two theatres, three cinemas, a concert hall and a tropical conservatory — find out more about the ...
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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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London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
London’s best example is, of course, the Barbican Estate ... By the Eighties, brutalist architecture had fallen out of favour due to changing tastes. But in recent years, there has been a ...
Barbican car park to be turned into club for first time in Spring
The Barbican Centre will turn its underground car parks into a club space for the Feel the Sound exhibition starting in May ...
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Barbican unveils plans for £230 million renewal of its concrete Brutalist spaces
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 ...
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You’ll Be Able To Boogie In The Barbican’s Car Park This Summer – As It Will Temporarily Transform Into A Club
As part of a multi-sensory exhibition - Feel the Sound, the Barbican Centre's car park will transform into a temporary club.
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The Barbican Conservatory is reopening to the public this weekend – with late-night opening hours
The huge indoor jungle is normally open to the public on weekends but took a brief break over Christmas and closed from December 17. The wait for it to reopen is finally over though — the Barbican ...
Barbican unveils plans for £240 million renewal of its concrete Brutalist spaces
The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as ...
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The Barbican Conservatory is reopening to the public this weekend – with late-night opening hours
Concrete brutalist architecture combined ... Read all about the Barbican Centre and browse its upcoming events here. Discover more of London’s hidden gardens and green spaces.