ONE of the most iconic spaces in London will close for a whole year as it goes under important upgrades. The Barbican, which ...
The brutalist arts-and-towers complex, where even great explorers get lost, is showing its age. Let’s hope the 50th anniveresary upgrade is better than the ‘pointillist stippling’ tried in the 1990s ...
A £191 million fundraising package has been agreed to overhaul the performance spaces, gallery, foyer terrace and conservatory ...
The Barbican's multi-level, labyrinthine walkways make it the perfect place to spend a day getting lost. Part residential estate, part open air museum, part arts centre, the Grade II listed building ...
Rising from the literal ashes of World War 2 bombs, the Barbican Estate has always been far more than a housing development. Designed by architects Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, it was envisioned as a ...
The largest and most expensive home in the Barbican estate has gone on sale for £4.5 million, weeks after the price of a flat in the iconic Brutalist complex breached the £1 million price barrier for ...
A campaign has been launched to stop the demolition of part of London's famous Barbican Centre. The City of London Corporation has put forward plans to demolish the Museum of London and Bastion House ...
London’s architectural history is a rich tapestry that weaves together styles of various periods and influences. In the post-war era, the city experienced a surge in modern architecture, becoming a ...
From outside, the towers of the Barbican Estate looks positively Ballardian. The Barbican is the best-known example of Brutalism in London, and perhaps the world: a concrete castle-city (whose name ...
The Barbican estate, an iconic Sixties residential quarter in the heart of the Square Mile, is home to about half the City’s residents, from walk-to-work financiers, to families and empty nesters. And ...
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