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Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City of London: the staircase to the cinema with a mural by Gillian Wise

RIBA Ref No RIBA28508
Architect/DesignerChamberlin Powell & Bon
Wise, Gillian (1936-)
Artist/PhotographerCharles, Martin (1940-2012)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1982
Image Date1981
ViewInterior
StyleModern Movement
MediumTransparency
Library ReferenceAPCT1515
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectStairs ; Cultural centres ; Cinemas ; Colour ; Murals
NOTES: The Barbican Centre is located in the heart of the Barbican complex and comprises: a concert hall, two theatres, an art gallery, three cinemas, 2 exhibition halls, conference suites, the conservatory, and various restaurants and refreshment facilities. The Guildhall School of Music and the Barbican Library lie adjacent and are accessible from the centre.
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