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British Architecture represents the diverse architectural styles and trends developed throughout the United Kingdom’s history. Critical periods and styles include prehistoric, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Norman, Gothic, Tudor, Baroque, Georgian, Victorian, and modern architecture. The 20th and 21st centuries have seen a variety of architectural movements, including Art Deco, Brutalism, and High-Tech, with notable buildings like the Gherkin, the Shard, and the Tate Modern. Each era features unique characteristics, reflecting the nation’s rich history, cultural interactions, and regional influences. British architecture continues to evolve and inspire, showcasing an ever-changing tapestry of styles and ideas.
Completed in 2010, the Studio East Dining designed by Carmody Groarke masterly combines opposite concepts. Among others, it is remarkable the way that ephemerality vs. presence and translucency vs. opacity is represented.
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The Serpentine Gallery has unveiled the 4 designs for the 2016 Serpentine Summer House in London designed by Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ, Barkow Leibinger, Yona Friedman, and Asif Khan. The four…
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The Serpentine Gallery has unveiled the 4 designs for the 2016 Serpentine Summer House in London designed by Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ, Barkow Leibinger, Yona Friedman and Asif Khan. The four…
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The Serpentine Gallery has unveiled the 4 designs for the 2016 Serpentine Summer House in London designed by Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ, Barkow Leibinger, Yona Friedman and Asif Khan. The four…
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The Serpentine Gallery has unveiled the designs for the 2016 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London designed by BIG. The new installation will feature a tall pointed structure made of interlocking fiberglass “bricks” showing an…
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