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Remodel
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Like lipstick on a fabulous gorilla': the Barbican's many gaudy glow-ups and the one to top them all

The Barbican, a postwar concrete megastructure in London, will close in June 2028 for a year-long multi-million-pound overhaul to address decay, accessibility, and navigation.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Barbican residents rally against monster' office development they say overshadows iconic brutalist landmark

Plans for a 20-storey office block at 1 Silk Street near the Barbican face over 900 resident objections citing heritage, daylight loss, and dominance.
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