Finally, a reminder that post-war architecture deserves our praise

by Markus Andrews 22 December 2015, 13:34 179 Views

Elain Harwood’s Space, Hope and Brutalism reviewed From the December issue of Apollo: preview and subscribe here On a ‘perfect autumn day’ in 1958, Anthony Wedgwood Benn MP visited a new 14-storey skyscraper of modern flats in Bristol. He saw the flats as the expression of the fruits of a project that merged modernism with politics: ‘To see the bright airy rooms with the superb view and to…

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Finally, a reminder that post-war architecture deserves our praise

Was there no Celtic Revival to vie with the Gothic?

Sir John Soane’s private apartments are a public treasure

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