Barbican Arts Centre, Barbican Estate, City of London: the main foyer staircase with hanging sculpture by Michel Santry
| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA110947 |
| Architect/Designer | Chamberlin Powell & Bon
Santry, Michel (1934-)
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| Artist/Photographer | Charles, Martin (1940-2012)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1982 |
| Image Date | 1981 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Brutalist |
| Medium | Negative |
| Library Reference | MC K 240781 |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Martin Charles / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This complex of arts buildings and housing covers seven acres in the City of London. Built between 1971 and 1982, it regenerated an area which had been badly bombed during World War II.
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Subject tags
sculpture, stairs, cultural centres, entrance halls, concert halls