The Barbican is revered by historians and architecture enthusiasts alike for its distinct Brutalist character and historical significance. Yet some 34 year after the estate's completion, it is no ...

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Social media and coffee table books have been "bringing new attention and new eyes" to the brutalist style, an expert tells Newsweek.

Design studio HATO has developed a brand identity for the Barbican and Golden Lane Neighbourhood Forum that takes cues from the area's distinctive brutalist architecture. The forum was set up in ...

The City of London Corporation has revealed the five teams shortlisted for the £150m overhaul of the grade II-listed Barbican Centre. Adjaye Associates with Benedetti Architects and PUP Architects, ...

For the second year running, the AJ in collaboration with VELUX, held a half-day conference focusing on daylight in ...

The Barbican development is an outstanding architectural achievement but the building is beginning to show its age. There’s a pressing need to ensure its spaces are welcoming for audiences, that it is ...

Some of the world’s greatest architects are competing to lead the £150 million overhaul of the Barbican Centre. The five-strong shortlist includes Bjarke Ingals, who designed Google’s US HQ ...

Architectural historian Elain Harwood described the Barbican arts and housing complex as “the greatest piece of combined urban planning and architecture in Britain in the 21st century”.